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Checklist for Subfamily Euxanthinae Alcock, 1898
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
246
1090
2530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
245
1089
2527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
134
788
2104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
133
784
2097
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
124
745
2006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
68
419
941
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
59
382
895
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
44
315
758
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
2
79
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
66
162
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEuxanthinae
Alcock, 1898
7
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Papua New Guinea
7 Genera with 11 Species
Euxanthus Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Hepatoporus Serène, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Hypocolpus Rathbun, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Medaeops Guinot, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Medaeus Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Miersiella Guinot, 1967
0SpeciesTaxom
Olenothus Ng, 20021SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua New Guinea
11 Species
Euxanthus exsculptus Herbst, 1790Lumpy Rock Crab
Euxanthus huoni Jacquinot, 1846
Euxanthus huonii Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Euxanthus sculptilis (Dana, 1852)⇒ Euxanthus huonii Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Hepatoporus distinctus Takeda & Nagai, 1986
Hepatoporus guinotae Zarenkov, 1971
Hypocolpus abbotti Rathbun, 1894
Hypocolpus rugosus Henderson, 1893
Medaeops neglectus Balss, 1922
Medaeus ornatus Dana, 1852
Olenothus uogi Ng, 2002


Links, sources and further information
Euxanthinae at biodiversity.org.au
Euxanthinae at marinespecies.org