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Checklist for Family Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 (Mud crabs)
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
450
2718
9963
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
447
2712
9948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
183
1329
5432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
180
1318
5366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
168
1250
5038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
90
748
2553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
78
675
2377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
62
549
1952
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
5
124
412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
94
365
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
94 Genera with 365 Species
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Actaea De Haan, 1902Baneberry30SpeciesTaxom
Actaeodes Dana, 18344SpeciesTaxom
Actiomera Ng, Guinot &..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Allactaea Williams, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Atergatis De Haan, 18308SpeciesTaxom
Atergatopsis A. Milne-Edw..., 19389SpeciesTaxom
Banareia A. Milne-Edw..., 18437SpeciesTaxom
Batodaeus Vázquez-Bade..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Bruciana Serène, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Carpoporus Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Cataleptodius Guinot, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 19787SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodopsis A. Milne Edw..., 18615SpeciesTaxom
Coralliope Guinot, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18347SpeciesTaxom
Cycloxanthops Rathbun, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Cymo De Haan, 18938SpeciesTaxom
Danielea Ng & Clark, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Demania Laurie, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Epiactaea Serène, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Epiactaeodes Serène, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Epixanthops Serène, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 198013SpeciesTaxom
Euryxanthops Garth & Kim, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Euxanthus Dana, 18845SpeciesTaxom
Forestiana Guinot & Low, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Gaillardiellus Guinot, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Garthiope Guinot, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Gaudichaudia Rathbun, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Glyptoxanthus A. Milne-Edw..., 18593SpeciesTaxom
Hepatoporus Serène, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Heteractaea Lockington, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Hypocoelus Heller, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Hypocolpus Rathbun, 07SpeciesTaxom
Juxtaxanthias Ward, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Kraussia Dana, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Lachnopodus Stimpson, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 190613SpeciesTaxom
Linnaeoxantho Stevcic, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Liocarpilodes Klunzinger, 19385SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 190624SpeciesTaxom
Lioxantho Alcock, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Lioxanthodes Calman, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Lophactaea A. Milne Edw..., 18651SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 188810SpeciesTaxom
Luniella Lasley, Klau..., 18613SpeciesTaxom
Lybia H. Milne-Edw..., 1812Boxer crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Lydia Gistel, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Macromedaeus Ward, 19055SpeciesTaxom
Marratha Ng & Clark, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Medaeops Guinot, 19223SpeciesTaxom
Medaeus Dana, 18736SpeciesTaxom
Melia Bosc, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Melybia Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Meractaea Serène, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Metaxanthops Serène, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Micropanope Stimpson, 18714SpeciesTaxom
Miersiella Guinot, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Monodaeus Guinot, 19117SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiope Guinot, 19954SpeciesTaxom
Neoliomera Odhner, 18894SpeciesTaxom
Neolioxantho Garth & Kim, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Neoxanthias Ward, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Neoxanthops Guinot, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Novactaea Guinot, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Palapedia Ng, 18584SpeciesTaxom
Paractaea Guinot, 192513SpeciesTaxom
Paramedaeus Guinot, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Paratergatis Sakai, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthias Odhner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthodes Guinot, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Paretisus Ward, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Phymodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18344SpeciesTaxom
Pilodius Dana, 186110SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 18617SpeciesTaxom
Platypodiella Guinot, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Polydectus H. Milne-Edw..., 18121SpeciesTaxom
Psaumis Kossmann, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pseudactaea Serène, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoliomera Odhner, 19027SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomedaeus Guinot, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Soliella Lasley, Klau..., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Sulcodius Clark & Ng, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Tweedieia Ward, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Williamstimpsonia Stevcic, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 191114SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 185220SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodes Dana, 18986SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodius Stimpson, 17934SpeciesTaxom
Xanthopsis Schafhäutl, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Zosimus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Zozimus H. Milne Edw..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Zozymodes Heller, 18433SpeciesTaxom
Zozymus Milne-Edwards, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
365 Species and 9 Subspecies
Actaea acantha H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spinose rubble crab
Actaea angolensis (Brito Capello, 1866)⇒ Glyptoxanthus angolensis Brito Capello, 1866
Actaea boletaria Marsham, 1802
Actaea boletarius (Rathbun, 1911)⇒ Euxanthus boletarius Rathbun, 1911
Actaea calzadai Muller, 1984
Actaea cavipes (Dana accepte..., 1852)⇒ Psaumis cavipes Dana, 1852
Actaea flosculata Alcock, 1898
Actaea fossulata
Actaea granulata Audouin, 1826
Actaea helleri (A. Milne-Edw..., 1865)⇒ Pseudoliomera helleri A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Actaea hellerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Actaea hirsutissima (Rüppell) acc..., 1830)⇒ Actaeodes hirsutissimus Rüppell, 1830
Actaea margaritaria (A. Milne-Edw..., 1868)⇒ Paractaea margaritaria A. Milne-Edw..., 1868
Actaea nobilii (Odhner, 1925)⇒ Banareia nobilii Odhner, 1925
Actaea nodulosa (White, 1847)⇒ Epiactaea margaritifera Odhner, 1925
Actaea parvula (Krauss, 1843)⇒ Banareia parvula Krauss, 1843
Actaea perspinosa Borradaile, 1902
Actaea polyacantha Heller, 1861
Actaea rueppellii Krauss, 1843
Actaea rufopunctata (H.Milne Edwards, 1834)⇒ Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Actaea ruppellii
Actaea sabae Nobili, 1905
Actaea savignii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Actaea savignyi (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Actaea savignii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Actaea speciosa (Dana) accept..., 1852)⇒ Pseudoliomera speciosa Dana, 1852
Actaea spinosissima Borradaile, 1902
Actaea suffuscula (Rathbun, 1911)⇒ Actaeodes consobrinus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Actaea tessellata Pocock, 1890
Actaea tomentosa (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Actaeodes tomentosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Actaea variolosa (Borradaile, 1902)⇒ Pseudoliomera variolosa Borradaile, 1902
Actaeodes consobrinus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Actaeodes hirsutissimus Rüppell, 1830
Actaeodes pubescens
Actaeodes tomentosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spiny-legged Rock Crab
Actiomera lophopa Alcock, 1898
Allactaea lithostrota Williams, 1974
Atergatis dilatatus De Haan, 1835
Atergatis floridus Linnaeus, 1767Floral Egg Crab
Atergatis granulatus De Man, 1889
Atergatis integerrimus Lamarck, 1818Bashful Crab
Atergatis latissimus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Atergatis marginatus Rüppell, 1830
Atergatis ocyroe Herbst, 1801Atergatis Ocyroe
Atergatis roseus Rüppell, 1830Rosy Egg Crab
Atergatopsis dilatus
Atergatopsis frauenfeldi
Atergatopsis germaini A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Atergatopsis granulata A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Atergatopsis granulatus (A. Milne Edw..., 1865)⇒ Atergatopsis granulata A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Atergatopsis obesa A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Atergatopsis signata Adams & White, 1849
Atergatopsis signatus Adams & White, 1849
Atergatopsis tweediei Balss, 1938
Banareia acies Rathbun, 1911
Banareia armata A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Banareia balssi Guinot, 1976
Banareia banareias Rathbun, 1911
Banareia kraussi Heller, 1861
Banareia nobilii Odhner, 1925
Banareia parvula Krauss, 1843
Batodaeus urinator A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Bruciana pediger Alcock, 1898
Carpoporus papulosus Stimpson, 1871Narrowfront rubble crab
Cataleptodius floridanus Gibbes, 1850Florida Leptodius
Cataleptodius olsoni Manning & Chace, 1990
Chlorodiella barbata Borradaile, 1900
Chlorodiella cytherea Dana, 1852
Chlorodiella davaoensis Ward, 1941
Chlorodiella laevissima Dana, 1852
Chlorodiella niger
Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775Long Clawed Crab
Chlorodiella xishaensis Chen & Lan, 1978
Chlorodopsis arabica (Laurie, 1915)⇒ Cyclodius granulatus Targioni-Toz..., 1877
Chlorodopsis areolata Ward, 1942
Chlorodopsis areolatus (Milne Edward..., 1834)⇒ Pilodius areolatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Chlorodopsis melanodactylus (A. Milne Edw..., 1873)⇒ Pilodius pubescens Dana, 1852
Chlorodopsis spinipes (Heller accep..., 1861)⇒ Pilodius spinipes Heller, 1861
Coralliope parvula A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Cyclodius drachi Guinot, 1964
Cyclodius granulatus Targioni-Toz..., 1877
Cyclodius granulosus De Man, 1888
Cyclodius nitidus Dana, 1852
Cyclodius obscurus Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Cyclodius paumotensis Rathbun, 1907
Cyclodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Hoofed Cyclodius
Cycloxanthops occidentalis A. Milne-Edw..., 1868
Cymo andreossyi Audouin, 1826Hairy Coral Crab
Cymo andreossyi melanodactylus
Cymo barunae Ho & Ng, 2005Orange-finger Coral Crab
Cymo deplanatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Cymo lanatopodus Galil & Vannini, 1990
Cymo melanodactylus Dana, 1852Black-fingered Coral Clinger
Cymo quadrilobatus Miers, 1884Blue Eyed Coral Crab
Cymo tuberculatus Ortmann, 1893
Danielea moelensis Ward, 1942
Danielea noelensis Ward, 1934
Demania crosnieri Serène, 1984
Demania garthi Guinot & Ric..., 1981
Demania splendida Laurie, 1906Splendid Crab
Epiactaea margaritifera Odhner, 1925
Epiactaea nodulosa White, 1848Nodule Crab
Epiactaeodes pictus Zehntner, 1894
Epiactaeodes tessellatus Pockock, 1890
Epixanthops casellatoi Serène, 1984
Etisus anaglyptus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Etisus armatus Ward, 1942
Etisus bifrontalis Edmondson, 1935
Etisus demani Odhner, 1925Pale Pebble Crab
Etisus dentatus Herbst, 1785Many-toothed Spooner Crab
Etisus electra Herbst, 1801
Etisus frontalis Dana, 1852
Etisus intermedius
Etisus laevimanus Randall, 1840Smooth spooner
Etisus odhneri Takeda, 1971Odhner's Etisus
Etisus splendidus Rathbun, 1906Coral Crab
Etisus utilis Jacquinot, 1853Saw-edged Spooner Crab
Etisus zehntneri Serène, 1980
Euryxanthops cepros Davie, 1997
Euxanthus boletarius Rathbun, 1911
Euxanthus exsculptus Herbst, 1790Lumpy Rock Crab
Euxanthus herdmani Laurie, 1906
Euxanthus huonii Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Euxanthus rugosus Miers, 1884
Forestiana depressa White, 1848
Forestiana granulata Krauss, 1843
Gaillardiellus alphonsi Nobili, 1905
Gaillardiellus rueppelli Krauss, 1843
Garthiope anchialina Guinot & Iliffe, 1991
Gaudichaudia gaudichaudii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Glyptoxanthus angolensis Brito Capello, 1866
Glyptoxanthus cavernosus A. Milne Edw..., 1878
Glyptoxanthus erosus Stimpson, 1859Eroded mud crab
Hepatoporus guinotae Zarenkov, 1971
Heteractaea ceratopus Stimpson, 1860Horned Crab
Hypocoelus abbotti (Rathbun, 1894)⇒ Hypocolpus abbotti Rathbun, 1894
Hypocoelus sculptus (Edw. accepte..., 1861)⇒ Hypocolpus diverticulatus Strahl, 1861
Hypocolpus abbotti Rathbun, 1894
Hypocolpus diverticulatus Strahl, 1861
Hypocolpus guinotae Vannini, 1982
Hypocolpus pararugosus Crosnier, 1997
Hypocolpus pardii Galil & Vannini, 1990
Hypocolpus perfectus Guinot-Dumor..., 1960
Hypocolpus sculptus
Juxtaxanthias lividus Latreille, 1812
Kraussia rugulosa Krauss, 1843
Lachnopodus murdjadjensis Saint Martin, 1988
Lachnopodus rodgersi Stimpson, 1858
Lachnopodus subacutus Stimpson, 1858
Leptodius angolensis (Bott, 1964)⇒ Xanthodius inaequalis Dana, 1852
Leptodius cavipes Dana, 1852
Leptodius convexa
Leptodius euglyptus Alcock, 1898
Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Fan Round Crab
Leptodius exaratus gracilis
Leptodius exaratus sanguineus
Leptodius gracilis Dana, 1852Round Crab
Leptodius molokaiensis (Rathbun, 1906)⇒ Etisus demani Odhner, 1925
Leptodius nudipes Dana, 1852
Leptodius punctatus (Miers, 1881)⇒ Xanthodius inaequalis Dana, 1852
Leptodius sanguineus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Leptodius waialuanus Rathbun, 1906
Linnaeoxantho acanthomerus Rathbun, 1911
Liocarpilodes armiger Nobili, 1905
Liocarpilodes biunguis Rathbun, 1906
Liocarpilodes harmsi Balss, 1934
Liocarpilodes integerrimus Dana, 1852
Liocarpilodes pacificus Balss, 1938
Liomera bella Dana, 1852Pretty liomera
Liomera caelata Odhner, 1925
Liomera cinctimana White, 1847Banded claw crab
Liomera cinctimanus White, 1847Colorful Reef Crab
Liomera edwardsi Kossmann, 1877
Liomera edwarsi Kossman, 1877
Liomera guttata De Man, 1888
Liomera laevis A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Liomera loevis A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Banded-leg Coral Crab
Liomera margaritata A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Liomera monticulosa A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Tuberous Xanthid Crab
Liomera pallida Borradaile, 1900
Liomera punctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Liomera rubra A. Milne-Edw..., 1865Red liomera
Liomera rugata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Corrugated liomera
Liomera rugatus
Liomera rugipes Heller, 1861
Liomera semigranosa De Man, 1888
Liomera stimpsoni (A. Milne Edw..., 1865)⇒ Liomera stimpsonii A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Liomera stimpsonii A. Milne-Edw..., 1865Round Crab
Liomera striolata Odhner, 1925
Liomera tristis Dana, 1852Round Crab
Liomera venosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Liomera virgata Rathbun, 1906
Lioxantho punctatus (Edw. accepte..., 1834)⇒ Xanthias punctatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Lioxanthodes madagascariensis Serène, 1984
Lophactaea cristata (A. Milne-Edw..., 1865)⇒ Platypodia cristata A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Lophozozymus (Lophoxanthus) sexdentatus (Miers, 1881)⇒ Xantho sexdentatus Miers, 1881
Lophozozymus anaglyptus Heller, 1861
Lophozozymus dodone Herbst, 1801
Lophozozymus edwardsi Odhner, 1925
Lophozozymus evestigatus Guinot, 1977
Lophozozymus guezei Guinot, 1977
Lophozozymus incisus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Montagu's Crab
Lophozozymus pictor Fabricius, 1798Mosaic Reef Crab
Lophozozymus pulchellus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Damselflies
Lophozozymus simplex De Man, 1888
Luniella pugil Dana, 1852Pilodius Pugil
Luniella scabriculus Dana, 1852
Luniella spinipes Heller, 1861
Lybia caestifera Alcock, 1898Decorator Boxer Crab
Lybia leptochelis Zehntner, 1894Anemone Carrier Boxer Crab
Lybia plumosa Barnard, 1946Plumose Boxer Crab
Lybia pugil Alcock, 1898
Lybia tessellata Latreille, 1812Boxer crab
Lydia annulipes H. Milne Edw..., 1834Ringed Foot Crab
Lydia tenax Rüppell, 1830
Macromedaeus crassimanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Macromedaeus demani Odhner, 1925
Macromedaeus nudipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Macromedaeus quinquedentatus Krauss, 1843
Macromedaeus voeltzkowi Lenz, 1905
Marratha angusta Rathbun, 1906
Medaeops edwardsi Guinot, 1967
Medaeops granulosus Haswell, 1882
Medaeops neglectus Balss, 1922
Medaeus granulosa
Medaeus granulosus (Haswell, 1882)⇒ Medaeops granulosus Haswell, 1882
Medaeus ornatus Dana, 1852
Medaeus rectifrons (Crosnier, 1967)⇒ Monodaeus rectifrons Crosnier, 1967
Medaeus rouxi (Balss, 1936)⇒ Nanopilumnus rouxi Balss, 1936
Medaeus simplex (A. Milne-Edw..., 1873)⇒ Paramedaeus simplex A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Melia tessellata (Latreille, 1812)⇒ Lybia tessellata Latreille, 1812
Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871Delicate coral crab
Meractaea brucei Serène, 1984
Metaxanthops acutus Serène, 1984
Micropanope granosus
Micropanope nuttingi (Rathbun, 1898)⇒ Scopolius nuttingi Rathbun, 1898
Micropanope rufopunctata (A. Milne Edw..., 1869)⇒ Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Micropanope sculptipes Stimpson, 1871Sculptured mud crab
Miersiella haswelli Miers, 1886
Monodaeus couchi (Couch, 1851)⇒ Monodaeus couchii Couch, 1851
Monodaeus couchii Couch, 1851
Monodaeus cristulatus Guinot & Mac..., 1988
Monodaeus guinotae Forest, 1976
Monodaeus rectifrons Crosnier, 1967
Monodaeus rouxi Capart, 1951
Monodaeus tuberculidens Rathbun, 1911
Nanocassiope alcocki Rathbun, 1902
Nanocassiope melanodactyla A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Nanocassiope melanodactylus A. Milne-Edw..., 1868
Nanocassiope tridentata Davie, 1995
Neoliomera demani Forest & Guinot, 1961
Neoliomera pubescens H. Milne Edw..., 1834Hawaiian strawberry crab
Neoliomera sabaea Nobili, 1905
Neoliomera themisto De Man, 1889
Neolioxantho latifrons Rathbun, 1911
Neoxanthias impressus Latreille, 1812
Neoxanthops lineatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Neoxanthops quadrilobatus Sakai, 1939
Novactaea pulchella A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Palapedia bongensis Serène, 1972
Palapedia hendersoni Rathbun, 1902
Palapedia integra De Haan, 1835
Palapedia nitida Stimpson, 1858
Paractaea garretti Rathbun, 1906
Paractaea margaritaria A. Milne-Edw..., 1868
Paractaea monodi Guinot, 1969Monod Crab
Paractaea nodosa Stimpson, 1860
Paractaea rebierei Guinot, 1969
Paractaea rebieri Guinot, 1969
Paractaea retusa Nobili, 1905
Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Nodose rubble crab
Paractaea rufopunctata africana Guinot, 1976
Paractaea rufopunctata plumosa Guinot, 1976
Paractaea rufopunctata rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Paractaea rufopunctata sanctaeluciae H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Paractaea tumulosa Odhner, 1925
Paramedaeus noelensis (Ward, 1942)⇒ Danielea noelensis Ward, 1934
Paramedaeus simplex A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Paratergatis longimanus Sakai, 1965
Paraxanthias eriphioides A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Paraxanthodes cumatodes MacGilchrist, 1905
Paretisus globulus Ward, 1933
Phymodius drachi (Guinot, 1964)⇒ Cyclodius drachi Guinot, 1964
Phymodius monticulosus Dana, 1852
Phymodius nitidus (Dana, 1852)⇒ Cyclodius nitidus Dana, 1852
Phymodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Pilodius areolatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Areolated xanthid crab
Pilodius armiger (Nobili, 1905)⇒ Liocarpilodes armiger Nobili, 1905
Pilodius flavus Rathbun, 1894
Pilodius melanospinis Rathbun, 1911
Pilodius paumotensis Rathbun, 1907
Pilodius pilumnoides White, 1848
Pilodius pubescens Dana, 1852
Pilodius pugil Dana, 1852
Pilodius scabriculus Dana, 1852
Pilodius spinipes Heller, 1861
Platypodia anaglypta (Heller, 1861)⇒ Lophozozymus anaglyptus Heller, 1861
Platypodia cristata A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Platypodia foresti Serène, 1984
Platypodia granulosa Rüppell, 1830Crested Reef Crab
Platypodia morini Ward, 1942
Platypodia picta
Platypodia semigranosa Heller, 1861
Platypodiella picta A. Milne-Edw..., 1869Harlequin Crab
Polydectus cupulifer Latreille, 1812Teddy-bear crab
Psaumis cavipes Dana, 1852
Pseudactaea corallina Alcock, 1898
Pseudactaea multicristata Zehntner, 1894
Pseudoliomera granosimana A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Pseudoliomera helleri A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Pseudoliomera hellerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1865Xantid Crab
Pseudoliomera lata Borradaile, 1902
Pseudoliomera remota Rathbun, 1907
Pseudoliomera speciosa Dana, 1852Showy xanthid crab
Pseudoliomera variolosa Borradaile, 1902
Pseudomedaeus africanus Monod, 1956
Pseudomedaeus agassizi A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Rough rubble crab
Pseudomedaeus distinctus Rathbun, 1898Armed rubble crab
Soliella melanospinis Rathbun, 1911
Sulcodius deflexus Dana, 1852
Tweedieia laysani Rathbun, 1906Fur-legged Crab
Tweedieia odhneri Gordon, 1934
Williamstimpsonia denticulatus White, 1848
Xanthias canaliculatus Rathbun, 1906
Xanthias cherbonnieri Guinot, 1964
Xanthias gilbertensis Balss, 1938Common Green Darner
Xanthias glabrous Edmondson, 1951
Xanthias joanneae Mendoza, 2013
Xanthias lamarcki (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Xanthias lamarckii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Xanthias lamarckii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Xanthias latifrons De Man, 1887Broad-fronted crab
Xanthias leptodius
Xanthias maculatus Sakai, 1961
Xanthias minutus
Xanthias punctatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Xanthias Punctatus
Xanthias sinensis A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Xanthias tuberculidens (Rathbun, 1911)⇒ Monodaeus tuberculidens Rathbun, 1911
Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus Herbst, 1790Furrowed Crab
Xantho (Xantho) denticulata White, 1847
Xantho denticulatus (White, 1848)⇒ Williamstimpsonia denticulatus White, 1848
Xantho distinguendus Klunzinger, 1913
Xantho floridus Linnaeus, 17..., 1808
Xantho granulicarpus Forest, 1953
Xantho impressa
Xantho impressus (Lamarck, 1818)⇒ Neoxanthias impressus Latreille, 1812
Xantho incisus (Herbst, 1790)⇒ Xantho hydrophilus Herbst, 1790
Xantho lamelliger
Xantho lamelligera (White, 1848)⇒ Lophozozymus dodone Herbst, 1801
Xantho leptodius
Xantho pilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Risso's Crab
Xantho poressa Olivi, 1792Jaguar Round Crab
Xantho punctatus (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Xanthias punctatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Xantho quinquedentatus (Krauss, 1843)⇒ Macromedaeus quinquedentatus Krauss, 1843
Xantho rivulosus (Risso) accep..., 1827)⇒ Xantho poressa Olivi, 1792
Xantho rufopunctata (H. Edwards, 1834)⇒ Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Xantho sexdentatus Miers, 1881
Xantho tuberculatus (Bell, 1852)⇒ Monodaeus couchii Couch, 1851
Xanthodes eriphioides (A. Milne-Edw..., 1867)⇒ Paraxanthias eriphioides A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Xanthodes granosus (A. Milne-Edw..., 1898)⇒ Microcassiope minor Dana, 1852
Xanthodes lamarcki Edw. accepte..., 1834
Xanthodes melanodactylus (A. Milne-Edw..., 1868)⇒ Nanocassiope melanodactylus A. Milne-Edw..., 1868
Xanthodes minutus (Rathbun, 1894)⇒ Xanthias latifrons De Man, 1887
Xanthodes talismani (A. Milne-Edw..., 1898)⇒ Coralliope parvula A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Xanthodius inaequalis Dana, 1852
Xanthodius inaequalis faba Dana, 1852
Xanthodius inaequalis inaequalis Olivier, 1791
Xanthodius parvulus Fabricius, 1793
Xanthopsis africana Remy, 1954
Xanthopsis multispinosa Remy, 1960
Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758Devil Crab
Zozimus aeneus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758
Zozymodes cavipes Dana, 1852
Zozymodes pumilus Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Zozymodes xanthoides Krauss, 1843
Zozymus aeneus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Xanthidae with occurrences in Africa
SubfamilyActaeinae
Alcock, 1898
13
63
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SubfamilyChlorodiellinae
Ng & Holthuis, 2007
8
36
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SubfamilyCymoinae
Alcock, 1898
1
7
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SubfamilyEtisinae
Ortmann, 1893
1
13
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SubfamilyEuxanthinae
Alcock, 1898
13
42
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SubfamilyKraussiinae
Ng, 1993
2
5
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SubfamilyLiomerinae
T. Sakai, 1976
4
30
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SubfamilyPolydectinae
Dana, 1851
2
6
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SubfamilyXanthinae
MacLeay, 1838
24
77
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SubfamilyZalasiinae
Serène, 1968
1
7
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SubfamilyZosiminae
Alcock, 1898
8
40
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Links, sources and further information
Xanthidae at artfakta.se
Xanthidae at biodiversity.org.au
Xanthidae at dyntaxa.se
Xanthidae at gbif.org
Xanthidae at irmng.org
Xanthidae at itis.gov
Xanthidae at marinespecies.org