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Checklist for Family Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 (Mud crabs)
and region British Isles (North Europe)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
360
1365
3514
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
353
1349
3488
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
141
518
1316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
139
508
1283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
125
460
1192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
73
259
526
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
58
221
463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
45
176
365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
4
35
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
21
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for British Isles
21 Genera with 38 Species
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Actaea De Haan, 1834Baneberry3SpeciesTaxom
Atergatis De Haan, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Demania Laurie, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 18402SpeciesTaxom
Gaillardiellus Guinot, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Juxtaxanthias Ward, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18342SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 17983SpeciesTaxom
Macromedaeus Ward, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Medaeops Guinot, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Melybia Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Micropanope Stimpson, 01SpeciesTaxom
Monodaeus Guinot, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Paractaea Guinot, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthias Odhner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Pilodius Dana, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Williamstimpsonia Stevcic, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 185211SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodius Stimpson, 18481SpeciesTaxom


Species list for British Isles
38 Species
Actaea calculosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834Facetted Crab
Actaea peronii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Thorn-legged Crab
Actaea savignii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Atergatis floridus Linnaeus, 1767Floral Egg Crab
Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775Long Clawed Crab
Cyclodius nitidus Dana, 1852
Etisus australis Ward, 1936
Etisus laevimanus Randall, 1840Smooth spooner
Gaillardiellus rueppelli Krauss, 1843
Juxtaxanthias lividus Latreille, 1812
Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Fan Round Crab
Leptodius sanguineus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Lophozozymus erinnyes Ng & D. G. B..., 1997
Lophozozymus incisus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Montagu's Crab
Lophozozymus pictor Fabricius, 1798Mosaic Reef Crab
Macromedaeus voeltzkowii Lenz, 1905
Medaeops granulosus Haswell, 1882
Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871Delicate coral crab
Micropanope couchi
Monodaeus couchi (Couch, 1851)⇒ Monodaeus couchii Couch, 1851
Monodaeus couchii Couch, 1851
Paractaea margaritaria A. Milne-Edw..., 1868
Paraxanthias elegans Stimpson, 1858
Paraxanthias notatus Dana, 1852
Pilodius nigrocrinitus Stimpson, 1859Kauila
Williamstimpsonia denticulatus White, 1848
Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus Herbst, 1790Furrowed Crab
Xantho (Micropanope) couchi Bouvier, 1940
Xantho couchii (Couch, 1851)⇒ Monodaeus couchii Couch, 1851
Xantho florida Cams, 1885
Xantho floridus Linnaeus, 17..., 1808
Xantho incisus (Herbst, 1790)⇒ Xantho hydrophilus Herbst, 1790
Xantho pilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Risso's Crab
Xantho poressa Olivi, 1792Jaguar Round Crab
Xantho rivulosa (Risso, 1827)⇒ Xantho poressa Olivi, 1792
Xantho rivulosus (Risso) accep..., 1827)⇒ Xantho poressa Olivi, 1792
Xantho tuberculatus (Bell, 1852)⇒ Monodaeus couchii Couch, 1851
Xanthodius denticulatus (White, 1848)⇒ Williamstimpsonia denticulatus White, 1848

Subnodes of Xanthidae with occurrences in British Isles
SubfamilyActaeinae
Alcock, 1898
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChlorodiellinae
Ng & Holthuis, 2007
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEtisinae
Ortmann, 1893
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEuxanthinae
Alcock, 1898
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyXanthinae
MacLeay, 1838
8
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyZosiminae
Alcock, 1898
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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