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Majinae

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Majidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1819Majinae Samouelle
1981Majinae Quayle and Collins p. 739
1992Majinae Feldmann and Duncan p. 460
2004Majinae Poore and Ahyong
2010Majinae Schweitzer et al. p. 94
2020Majinae Schweitzer et al. p. 14
2023Majinae Ferratges et al. p. 15

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
classMalacostraca()
RankNameAuthor
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
Reptantia(Boas)
MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderBrachyura()
Eubrachyurade Saint Laurent 1980
HeterotremataGuinot 1977
superfamilyMajoideaSamouelle 1819
familyMajidaeSamouelle 1819
subfamilyMajinaeSamouelle 1819
subfamilyMajinaeSamouelle 1819

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. Majinae Samouelle 1819
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G. Anacinetops Miers 1879
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G. †Chondromaia Feldmann et al. 2013
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Chondromaia antiqua Feldmann et al. 2013
G. Choniognathus Rathbun 1932
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G. Eurynome Leach 1814
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Eurynome bandurriasensis Feldmann et al. 2023
G. Jacquinotia Rathbun 1915
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Jacquinotia edwardsii Jacquinot 1853
G. Leptomithrax Miers 1876
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Leptomithrax atavus Glaessner 1960
Leptomithrax depressus Richer de Forges 1993
Leptomithrax elegans Jenkins 1985
Leptomithrax elongatus McLay 1995
Leptomithrax gaimardii Milne-Edwards 1834
Leptomithrax garthi McLay et al. 1995
Leptomithrax globifer Rathbun 1918
Leptomithrax griffini Feldmann and Maxwell 1990
Leptomithrax irirangi Glaessner 1960
Leptomithrax martensis Jenkins 1985
Leptomithrax sternocostulatus Milne-Edwards 1851
Leptomithrax tuberculatus Whitelegge 1900
Leptomithrax uruti Glaessner 1960
G. Maja Lamarck 1801
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Maia oroszyi Bachmayer 1953
Maja aquinado Herbst 1788
Maja arambourgi Van Straelen 1936
Maja austriaca Bachmayer 1953
Maja biaensis Lorenthey 1929
Maja crispata Risso 1826
Maja dominoleuae Hu and Tao 1985
Maja hungarica Lorenthey 1929
Maja laddi Rathbun 1934
Maja miocaenica Lorenthey 1907
Maja morii Kato 1996
Maja orbigniana Millet 1854
Maja oroszyi Bachmayer 1953
Maja robinsoni Jenkins 1985
Maja squinado Herbst 1788
Maja tomidai Kato 2002
G. Microhalimus Haswell 1880
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G. Naxia Latreille 1825
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Naxia aries Guerin-Meneville 1834
Naxia aurita Latreille 1825
Naxia spinosa Hess 1865
Naxia tumida Dana 1852
G. Notomithrax Griffin 1963
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Notomithrax allani Feldmann and Maxwell 1990
Notomithrax angustifrons Jenkins 1985
Notomithrax minor Filhol 1885
Notomithrax ursus Herbst 1788
G. Paramithrax Milne-Edwards 1834
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Paramithrax barbicornis Latreille 1825
G. Pippacirama Griffin and Tranter 1986
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Pippacirama tuberculosa Milne-Edwards 1834
G. Prismatopus Ward 1933
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G. Pseudomicippe Heller 1860
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Pseudomicippe maccullochi Griffin and Tranter 1986
G. Schizophroida Sakai 1933
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Schizophroida tertiaria Jenkins 1985
G. Schizophrys White 1847
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Schizophrys aspera Milne-Edwards 1834
Schizophrys dama Herbst 1804
Schizophrys rufescens Griffin and Tranter 1986
Schizophrys visegradensis Müller 1984
G. †Spinirostrimaia Beschin et al. 2012
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Spinirostrimaia echinata Ferratges et al. 2023
G. Teratomaia Griffin and Tranter 1986
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G. †Tumidomaia Feldmann et al. 2011
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Tumidomaia mokattamensis Feldmann et al. 2011
Tumidomaia priabonensis Oppenheim 1901
G. Tumulosternum McCulloch 1913
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Tumulosternum ortegai Ferratges 2024
Tumulosternum wardi Griffin and Tranter 1986
G. †Wilsonimaia Blow and Manning 1996
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Wilsonimaia ethelae Blow and Manning 1996
Wilsonimaia schneiderorum Blow and Manning 1996
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available