WoRMS taxon details
Majidae Samouelle, 1819
Subfamily Eurynolambrinae Števčić, 1994
Subfamily Majinae Samouelle, 1819
Subfamily Cyclacinae Dana, 1851 accepted as Majinae Samouelle, 1819
Subfamily Eurynominae Neumann, 1878 accepted as Majinae Samouelle, 1819 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Maxioides A. Milne-Edwards, 1865 accepted as Naxioides A. Milne-Edwards, 1865 (unaccepted > misspelling)
Genus Micippe Leach, 1817 accepted as Micippa Leach, 1817 (unaccepted > misspelling)
Subfamily Micippinae Dana, 1851 accepted as Majinae Samouelle, 1819
Subfamily Mithracinae MacLeay, 1838 accepted as Mithracidae MacLeay, 1838 (superceded status)
Genus Ophthalmias Rathbun, 1897 accepted as Stilbognathus von Martens, 1866 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Ophthalmus Rathbun, 1897 accepted as Ophthalmias Rathbun, 1897 accepted as Stilbognathus von Martens, 1866 (unaccepted > misspelling)
Subfamily Paramicippinae Dana, 1851 accepted as Majinae Samouelle, 1819
Subfamily Prionorhynchinae Dana, 1851 accepted as Majinae Samouelle, 1819
Subfamily Schizophrysinae Miers, 1879 accepted as Majinae Samouelle, 1819 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Subfamily Majinae Samouelle, 1819
» Genus Ageitomaia Griffin & Tranter, 1986
» Genus Alcomaja Ng & Richer de Forges, 2015
» Genus Anacinetops Miers, 1879
» Genus Choniognathus Rathbun, 1932
» Genus Cyclax Dana, 1851
» Genus Entomonyx Miers, 1884
» Genus Eurynome Leach, 1814
» Genus Holthuija Ng & Richer de Forges, 2015
» Genus Jacquinotia Rathbun, 1915
» Genus Kasagia Richer de Forges & Ng, 2007
» Genus Kimbla Griffin & Tranter, 1986
» Genus Leptomithrax Miers, 1876
» Genus Maiopsis Faxon, 1893
» Genus Maja Lamarck, 1801
» Genus Majella Ortmann, 1893
» Genus Micippa Leach, 1817
» Genus Microhalimus Haswell, 1880
» Genus Naxia Latreille, 1825
» Genus Neomaja Ng & Richer de Forges, 2015
» Genus Notomithrax Griffin, 1963
» Genus Ovimaja Ng & Richer de Forges, 2015
» Genus Paraentomonyx Sakai, 1983
» Genus Paramaja Kubo, 1936
» Genus Paramaya De Haan, 1837
» Genus Paramithrax H. Milne Edwards, 1834
» Genus Pippacirama Griffin & Tranter, 1986
» Genus Planaja Ng & Richer de Forges, 2015
» Genus Prismatopus Ward, 1933
» Genus Pseudomicippe Heller, 1860
» Genus Rathbunaja Ng & Richer de Forges, 2015
» Genus Sakaija Ng & Richer de Forges, 2015
» Genus Schizophroida Sakai, 1933
» Genus Schizophrys White, 1848
» Genus Seiitaoides Griffin & Tranter, 1986
» Genus Temnonotus A. Milne-Edwards, 1875
» Genus Teratomaia Griffin & Tranter, 1986
» Genus Thersandrus Rathbun, 1897
» Genus Tumulosternum McCulloch, 1913
» Genus Eruma McCulloch, 1913 accepted as Anacinetops Miers, 1879 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
» Genus Halimus Latreille, 1829 accepted as Naxia Latreille, 1825 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
» Genus Labophrys Filhol, 1885 accepted as Paramithrax H. Milne Edwards, 1834 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
» Genus Lobophrys Filhol, 1885 accepted as Paramithrax H. Milne Edwards, 1834 (unaccepted > misspelling)
» Genus Maia Lamarck, 1801 accepted as Maja Lamarck, 1801 (unaccepted > misspelling, vernacular name)
» Genus Maïa Lamarck, 1801 accepted as Maja Lamarck, 1801 (unaccepted > misspelling)
» Genus Paramicippa H. Milne Edwards, 1834 accepted as Micippa Leach, 1817 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
» Genus Paramicippe H. Milne Edwards, 1834 accepted as Paramicippa H. Milne Edwards, 1834 accepted as Micippa Leach, 1817 (unaccepted > misspelling)
» Genus Thacanophrys Griffin & Tranter, 1986 accepted as Prismatopus Ward, 1933 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Subfamily Planoterginae Števčić, 1991» Genus Alcomaja Ng & Richer de Forges, 2015
» Genus Anacinetops Miers, 1879
» Genus Choniognathus Rathbun, 1932
» Genus Cyclax Dana, 1851
» Genus Entomonyx Miers, 1884
» Genus Eurynome Leach, 1814
» Genus Holthuija Ng & Richer de Forges, 2015
» Genus Jacquinotia Rathbun, 1915
» Genus Kasagia Richer de Forges & Ng, 2007
» Genus Kimbla Griffin & Tranter, 1986
» Genus Leptomithrax Miers, 1876
» Genus Maiopsis Faxon, 1893
» Genus Maja Lamarck, 1801
» Genus Majella Ortmann, 1893
» Genus Micippa Leach, 1817
» Genus Microhalimus Haswell, 1880
» Genus Naxia Latreille, 1825
» Genus Neomaja Ng & Richer de Forges, 2015
» Genus Notomithrax Griffin, 1963
» Genus Ovimaja Ng & Richer de Forges, 2015
» Genus Paraentomonyx Sakai, 1983
» Genus Paramaja Kubo, 1936
» Genus Paramaya De Haan, 1837
» Genus Paramithrax H. Milne Edwards, 1834
» Genus Pippacirama Griffin & Tranter, 1986
» Genus Planaja Ng & Richer de Forges, 2015
» Genus Prismatopus Ward, 1933
» Genus Pseudomicippe Heller, 1860
» Genus Rathbunaja Ng & Richer de Forges, 2015
» Genus Sakaija Ng & Richer de Forges, 2015
» Genus Schizophroida Sakai, 1933
» Genus Schizophrys White, 1848
» Genus Seiitaoides Griffin & Tranter, 1986
» Genus Temnonotus A. Milne-Edwards, 1875
» Genus Teratomaia Griffin & Tranter, 1986
» Genus Thersandrus Rathbun, 1897
» Genus Tumulosternum McCulloch, 1913
» Genus Eruma McCulloch, 1913 accepted as Anacinetops Miers, 1879 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
» Genus Halimus Latreille, 1829 accepted as Naxia Latreille, 1825 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
» Genus Labophrys Filhol, 1885 accepted as Paramithrax H. Milne Edwards, 1834 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
» Genus Lobophrys Filhol, 1885 accepted as Paramithrax H. Milne Edwards, 1834 (unaccepted > misspelling)
» Genus Maia Lamarck, 1801 accepted as Maja Lamarck, 1801 (unaccepted > misspelling, vernacular name)
» Genus Maïa Lamarck, 1801 accepted as Maja Lamarck, 1801 (unaccepted > misspelling)
» Genus Paramicippa H. Milne Edwards, 1834 accepted as Micippa Leach, 1817 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
» Genus Paramicippe H. Milne Edwards, 1834 accepted as Paramicippa H. Milne Edwards, 1834 accepted as Micippa Leach, 1817 (unaccepted > misspelling)
» Genus Thacanophrys Griffin & Tranter, 1986 accepted as Prismatopus Ward, 1933 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
» Genus Planotergum Balss, 1935
» Genus Anomalopisa Johnson, 1965 accepted as Planotergum Balss, 1935 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
» Genus Anomalopisa Johnson, 1965 accepted as Planotergum Balss, 1935 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Subfamily Cyclacinae Dana, 1851 accepted as Majinae Samouelle, 1819
Subfamily Eurynominae Neumann, 1878 accepted as Majinae Samouelle, 1819 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Maxioides A. Milne-Edwards, 1865 accepted as Naxioides A. Milne-Edwards, 1865 (unaccepted > misspelling)
Genus Micippe Leach, 1817 accepted as Micippa Leach, 1817 (unaccepted > misspelling)
Subfamily Micippinae Dana, 1851 accepted as Majinae Samouelle, 1819
Subfamily Mithracinae MacLeay, 1838 accepted as Mithracidae MacLeay, 1838 (superceded status)
» Tribe Thoini Števčić, 1994 accepted as Mithracidae MacLeay, 1838
Subfamily Naxiinae Stimpson, 1871 accepted as Majinae Samouelle, 1819 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)Genus Ophthalmias Rathbun, 1897 accepted as Stilbognathus von Martens, 1866 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Ophthalmus Rathbun, 1897 accepted as Ophthalmias Rathbun, 1897 accepted as Stilbognathus von Martens, 1866 (unaccepted > misspelling)
Subfamily Paramicippinae Dana, 1851 accepted as Majinae Samouelle, 1819
Subfamily Prionorhynchinae Dana, 1851 accepted as Majinae Samouelle, 1819
Subfamily Schizophrysinae Miers, 1879 accepted as Majinae Samouelle, 1819 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Samouelle, G. (1819). The entomologists' useful compendium; or an introduction to the knowledge of British Insects, comprising the best means of obtaining and preserving them, and a description of the apparatus generally used; together with the genera of Linné, and modern methods of arranging the Classes Crustacea, Myriapoda, spiders, mites and insects, from their affinities and structure, according to the views of Dr. Leach. Also an explanation of the terms used in entomology; a calendar of the times of appearance and usual situations of near 3,000 species of British Insects; with instructions for collecting and fitting up objects for the microscope. <em>Thomas Boys, London.</em> 496 pp., 12 pls. [details] 
DecaNet eds. (2023). DecaNet. Majidae Samouelle, 1819. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106760 on 2023-06-11
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Samouelle, G. (1819). The entomologists' useful compendium; or an introduction to the knowledge of British Insects, comprising the best means of obtaining and preserving them, and a description of the apparatus generally used; together with the genera of Linné, and modern methods of arranging the Classes Crustacea, Myriapoda, spiders, mites and insects, from their affinities and structure, according to the views of Dr. Leach. Also an explanation of the terms used in entomology; a calendar of the times of appearance and usual situations of near 3,000 species of British Insects; with instructions for collecting and fitting up objects for the microscope. <em>Thomas Boys, London.</em> 496 pp., 12 pls. [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 284-292 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Martin, J.W., & Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. <em>Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles, CA (USA).</em> 124 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 284-292 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Martin, J.W., & Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. <em>Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles, CA (USA).</em> 124 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
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