Maja

Maja squinado

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Majoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Crustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Malacostraca Subclassis: Eumalacostraca Superordo: Eucarida Ordo: Decapoda Subordo: Pleocyemata Infraordo: Brachyura Sectio: Eubrachyura Subsectio: Heterotremata Superfamilia: Majoidea

Familia: Majidae
Subfamily: Majinae
Genus: Maja
Species: M. brachydactyla – M. cornuta – M. crispata – M. squinado – M. tuberculata – M. verrucosa

Name

Maja Lamarck, 1801

Type species: Cancer squinado Herbst, 1788

References

Ng, P.K.L. & Richer de Forges, B. 2015. Revision of the spider crab genus Maja Lamarck, 1801 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Majoidea: Majidae), with descriptions of seven new genera and 17 new species from the Atlantic and Indo-West Pacific. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 63: 110–225. PDF. Reference page.

Vernacular names

English: European Spider Crab, Spiny Spider Crab
español: Centollas
français: Araignée de mer, araignée épineuse, crabe-araignée
italiano: Grancevole
vèneto: Granzéole

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