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Checklist for Family Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 (Mud crabs)
and region East England (England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
188
440
681
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
187
439
680
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
90
234
404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
89
231
400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
80
215
382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
41
120
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
34
102
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
26
75
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
3
15
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
11
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East England
11 Genera with 16 Species
Actaea De Haan, 1834Baneberry2SpeciesTaxom
Atergatis De Haan, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 18402SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18342SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Melybia Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthias Odhner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Pilodius Dana, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 17901SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East England
16 Species
Actaea calculosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834Facetted 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
Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Fan Round Crab
Leptodius sanguineus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Lophozozymus erinnyes Ng & D. G. B..., 1997
Lophozozymus pictor Fabricius, 1798Mosaic Reef Crab
Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871Delicate coral crab
Paraxanthias elegans Stimpson, 1858
Paraxanthias notatus Dana, 1852
Pilodius nigrocrinitus Stimpson, 1859Kauila
Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus Herbst, 1790Furrowed Crab

Subnodes of Xanthidae with occurrences in East England
SubfamilyActaeinae
Alcock, 1898
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChlorodiellinae
Ng & Holthuis, 2007
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEtisinae
Ortmann, 1893
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyXanthinae
MacLeay, 1838
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyZosiminae
Alcock, 1898
2
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