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Mithracinae
Taxonomy
Mithracinae was named by MacLeay (1838). It is extant. Its type is Mithrax.
It was reranked as the family Mithracidae by Luque et al. (2017), Wolfe et al. (2019).
It was assigned to Majoidea by Luque et al. (2017), Wolfe et al. (2019); and to Majidae by Karasawa (1990), Todd and Collins (2005), Schweitzer et al. (2010), Schweitzer et al. (2020).
It was reranked as the family Mithracidae by Luque et al. (2017), Wolfe et al. (2019).
It was assigned to Majoidea by Luque et al. (2017), Wolfe et al. (2019); and to Majidae by Karasawa (1990), Todd and Collins (2005), Schweitzer et al. (2010), Schweitzer et al. (2020).
Subtaxa
Ala (syn. Anaptychus), Damithrax, Maguimithrax, Micippa, Microphrys, Mithraculus, Mithrax (type genus), Nemausa, Stenocionops, Teleophrys, Thoe, Tiarinia
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1838 | Mithracinae MacLeay |
| 1990 | Mithracinae Karasawa p. 4 |
| 2005 | Mithracinae Todd and Collins p. 73 |
| 2010 | Mithracinae Schweitzer et al. p. 96 |
| 2017 | Mithracidae Luque et al. p. 26 |
| 2019 | Mithracidae Wolfe et al. |
| 2020 | Mithracinae Schweitzer et al. p. 19 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Subfm. Mithracinae MacLeay 1838
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G. Ala Lockington 1877
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Ala cornuta Stimpson 1862
Invalid names: Anaptychus Stimpson 1860 [synonym]
G. †Damithrax Windsor and Felder 2014
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†Damithrax pleuracanthus Stimpson 1871
†Damithrax unguis Portell and Collins 2004
G. Micippa Leach 1817
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Micippa annamariae Gatt and de Angeli 2010
†Micippa antiqua Beschin et al. 2001
†Micippa hungarica Lorenthey 1929
Micippa thalia Herbst 1803
G. Microphrys Milne-Edwards 1851
G. Mithrax Latreille 1817
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†Mithrax arawakum Klompmaker 2015
Mithrax hemphilli Rathbun 1892
Mithrax verrucosus Milne-Edwards 1832
Invalid names: Mithrax (Mithrax) Latreille 1817 [invalid subgroup]
G. Nemausa Milne-Edwards 1875
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Nemausa acuticornis Stimpson 1870 [sharphorn clinging crab]
†Nemausa donovani Portell and Collins 2004
†Nemausa windsorae Klompmaker 2015
G. Stenocionops Desmarest 1823
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†Stenocionops dyeri Blow 2003
†Stenocionops primus Rathbun 1935
†Stenocionops suwanneeana Rathbun 1935
G. Teleophrys Stimpson 1860
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†Teleophrys acornis Portell and Collins 2004
Teleophrys ruber Stimpson 1871 [red coral crab]
G. Thoe Bell 1836
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†Thoe asperoides Todd and Collins 2005
Thoe erosa Bell 1835
†Thoe vanuaensis Rathbun 1945
G. Tiarinia Dana 1852
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available