Majoidea

Majoidea Temporal range: Cenomanian–Recent PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N
Macropodia rostrata (Inachidae)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Crustacea
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Decapoda
Infraorder:	Brachyura
Section:	Eubrachyura
Subsection:	Heterotremata
Superfamily:	Majoidea Samouelle, 1819

The Majoidea are a superfamily of crabs which includes the various spider crabs.

It comprises five or six families:

The families "Pisidae" and "Tychidae" are now treated as the subfamilies Pisinae and Tychinae of the family Epialtidae, and "Mithracidae" is now treated as the subfamily Mithracinae of the family Majidae.

Classification according to WoRMS :

Notable species within the superfamily include:

There is one fossil family, Priscinachidae, represented by a single species, Priscinachus elongatus, from the Cenomanian of France.

Hoplophrys oatesi, a Epialtidae

Limnopilos naiyanetri, a Hymenosomatidae

Macrocheira kaempferi, a Inachidae

Pyromaia cuspidata, a Inachoididae

Maja squinado, a Majidae

Hyas coarctatus, a Oregoniidae

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