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Checklist for Family Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 (Mud crabs)
and region Egypt (Near East)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
157
401
754
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
156
400
753
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
77
232
483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
76
231
482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
71
216
447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
40
137
242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
38
126
222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
28
103
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
3
23
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
19
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Egypt
19 Genera with 29 Species
Actaea De Haan, 1834Baneberry4SpeciesTaxom
Actaeodes Dana, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Atergatis De Haan, 18304SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodopsis A. Milne Edw..., 19151SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Cymo De Haan, 02SpeciesTaxom
Hypocoelus Heller, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Hypocolpus Rathbun, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Luniella Lasley, Klau..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Lybia H. Milne-Edw..., 1898Boxer crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Lydia Gistel, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Medaeops Guinot, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Monodaeus Guinot, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Paractaea Guinot, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Phymodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18771SpeciesTaxom
Pilodius Dana, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 18843SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Egypt
29 Species and 1 Subspecies
Actaea granulata Audouin, 1826
Actaea hirsutissima (Rüppell) acc..., 1830)⇒ Actaeodes hirsutissimus Rüppell, 1830
Actaea savignii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Actaea savignyi (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Actaea savignii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Actaeodes hirsutissimus Rüppell, 1830
Actaeodes tomentosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spiny-legged Rock Crab
Atergatis granulatus De Man, 1889
Atergatis integerrimus Lamarck, 1818Bashful Crab
Atergatis reticulatus De Haan, 1835
Atergatis roseus Rüppell, 1830Rosy Egg Crab
Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775Long Clawed Crab
Chlorodopsis arabica (Laurie, 1915)⇒ Cyclodius granulatus Targioni-Toz..., 1877
Cyclodius granulatus Targioni-Toz..., 1877
Cyclodius obscurus Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Cymo andreossyi Audouin, 1826Hairy Coral Crab
Cymo andreossyi melanodactylus
Hypocoelus sculptus (Edw. accepte..., 1861)⇒ Hypocolpus diverticulatus Strahl, 1861
Hypocolpus diverticulatus Strahl, 1861
Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Fan Round Crab
Luniella spinipes Heller, 1861
Lybia caestifera Alcock, 1898Decorator Boxer Crab
Lydia tenax Rüppell, 1830
Medaeops granulosus Haswell, 1882
Monodaeus couchii Couch, 1851
Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Nodose rubble crab
Phymodius granulatus Targioni Toz..., 1877
Pilodius spinipes Heller, 1861
Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus Herbst, 1790Furrowed Crab
Xantho granulicarpus Forest, 1953
Xantho macgillivrayi (Miers, 1884)⇒ Medaeops granulosus Haswell, 1882

Subnodes of Xanthidae with occurrences in Egypt
SubfamilyActaeinae
Alcock, 1898
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChlorodiellinae
Ng & Holthuis, 2007
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCymoinae
Alcock, 1898
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEuxanthinae
Alcock, 1898
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolydectinae
Dana, 1851
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyXanthinae
MacLeay, 1838
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyZosiminae
Alcock, 1898
1
4
Genus
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