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Checklist for Family Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 (Mud crabs)
and region Cosmoledo Atoll (Aldabra Group, Seychelles)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
22
41
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
22
41
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
18
37
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
18
37
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
18
37
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
12
28
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
12
28
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
7
20
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
1
13
14
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
13
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cosmoledo Atoll
13 Genera with 14 Species
Atergatis De Haan, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodopsis A. Milne Edw..., 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Hypocolpus Rathbun, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Lachnopodus Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Lybia H. Milne-Edw..., 1812Boxer crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Macromedaeus Ward, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Medaeops Guinot, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Pilodius Dana, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 02SpeciesTaxom
Zosimus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cosmoledo Atoll
14 Species
Atergatis floridus Linnaeus, 1767Floral Egg Crab
Cyclodius obscurus Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Cyclodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Hoofed Cyclodius
Hypocolpus diverticulatus Strahl, 1861
Lachnopodus subacutus Stimpson, 1858
Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Fan Round Crab
Lophozozymus dodone Herbst, 1801
Lybia tessellata Latreille, 1812Boxer crab
Macromedaeus quinquedentatus Krauss, 1843
Medaeops granulosus Haswell, 1882
Pilodius areolatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Areolated xanthid crab
Xanthias lamarckii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Xanthias leptodius
Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758Devil Crab

Subnodes of Xanthidae with occurrences in Cosmoledo Atoll
SubfamilyChlorodiellinae
Ng & Holthuis, 2007
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEuxanthinae
Alcock, 1898
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolydectinae
Dana, 1851
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyXanthinae
MacLeay, 1838
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyZosiminae
Alcock, 1898
3
3
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