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Checklist for Family Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 (Mud crabs)
and region Indian Ocean (World Oceans)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
264
991
2154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
262
988
2151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
129
622
1527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
126
616
1509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
117
574
1372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
62
330
717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
54
296
673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
41
240
573
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
3
63
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
56
155
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Indian Ocean
56 Genera with 155 Species
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Actaea De Haan, 1834Baneberry10SpeciesTaxom
Actaeodes Dana, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Atergatis De Haan, 19348SpeciesTaxom
Atergatopsis A. Milne-Edw..., 18492SpeciesTaxom
Banareia A. Milne-Edw..., 18435SpeciesTaxom
Bruciana Serène, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 19787SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18344SpeciesTaxom
Cymo De Haan, 18846SpeciesTaxom
Danielea Ng & Clark, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Demania Laurie, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Epiactaea Serène, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 19067SpeciesTaxom
Euryxanthops Garth & Kim, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Euxanthus Dana, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Grapse1SpeciesTaxom
Hepatoporus Serène, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Hypocolpus Rathbun, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Kraussia Dana, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Lachnopodus Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18346SpeciesTaxom
Liocarpilodes Klunzinger, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 185211SpeciesTaxom
Lioxanthodes Calman, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 18675SpeciesTaxom
Luniella Lasley, Klau..., 18613SpeciesTaxom
Lybia H. Milne-Edw..., 1812Boxer crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Lydia Gistel, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Macromedaeus Ward, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Medaeus Dana, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Melybia Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Miersiella Guinot, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Monodaeus Guinot, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiope Guinot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Neoliomera Odhner, 18894SpeciesTaxom
Neolioxantho Garth & Kim, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Neoxanthias Ward, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Neoxanthops Guinot, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Orphnoxanthus Alcock, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Palapedia Ng, 1993
0SpeciesTaxom
Paractaea Guinot, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Paramedaeus Guinot, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthias Odhner, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthodes Guinot, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Phymodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pilodius Dana, 18616SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 18617SpeciesTaxom
Polydectus H. Milne-Edw..., 18121SpeciesTaxom
Psaumis Kossmann, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoliomera Odhner, 18526SpeciesTaxom
Soliella Lasley, Klau..., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Tweedieia Ward, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 18675SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Zosimus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Zozymodes Heller, 18432SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indian Ocean
155 Species and 3 Subspecies
Actaea calculosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834Facetted Crab
Actaea fossulata
Actaea granulata Audouin, 1826
Actaea hirsutissima (Rüppell) acc..., 1830)⇒ Actaeodes hirsutissimus Rüppell, 1830
Actaea peronii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Thorn-legged Crab
Actaea perspinosa Borradaile, 1902
Actaea polyacantha Heller, 1861
Actaea savignii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Actaea spinosissima Borradaile, 1902
Actaea tomentosa (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Actaeodes tomentosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Actaeodes hirsutissimus Rüppell, 1830
Actaeodes tomentosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spiny-legged Rock Crab
Atergatis floridus Linnaeus, 1767Floral Egg Crab
Atergatis granulatus De Man, 1889
Atergatis laevigatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Atergatis latissimus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Atergatis marginatus Rüppell, 1830
Atergatis ocyroe Herbst, 1801Atergatis Ocyroe
Atergatis roseus Rüppell, 1830Rosy Egg Crab
Atergatis tweediei (Ward, 1934)⇒ Atergatopsis tweediei Balss, 1938
Atergatopsis granulata A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Atergatopsis signatus Adams & White, 1849
Banareia armata A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Banareia banareias Rathbun, 1911
Banareia kraussi Heller, 1861
Banareia nobilii Odhner, 1925
Banareia parvula Krauss, 1843
Bruciana pediger Alcock, 1898
Chlorodiella barbata Borradaile, 1900
Chlorodiella cytherea Dana, 1852
Chlorodiella laevissima Dana, 1852
Chlorodiella niger
Chlorodiella niger cytherea
Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775Long Clawed Crab
Chlorodiella xishaensis Chen & Lan, 1978
Cyclodius granulatus Targioni-Toz..., 1877
Cyclodius nitidus Dana, 1852
Cyclodius obscurus Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Cyclodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Hoofed Cyclodius
Cymo andreossyi Audouin, 1826Hairy Coral Crab
Cymo andreossyi melanodactylus
Cymo barunae Ho & Ng, 2005Orange-finger Coral Crab
Cymo deplanatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Cymo melanodactylus Dana, 1852Black-fingered Coral Clinger
Cymo quadrilobatus Miers, 1884Blue Eyed Coral Crab
Danielea noelensis Ward, 1934
Demania cultripes Alcock, 1898Grooved Demania
Demania splendida Laurie, 1906Splendid Crab
Epiactaea nodulosa White, 1848Nodule Crab
Etisus anaglyptus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Etisus andamanicus Deb, 1992
Etisus demani Odhner, 1925Pale Pebble Crab
Etisus dentatus Herbst, 1785Many-toothed Spooner Crab
Etisus electra Herbst, 1801
Etisus laevimanus Randall, 1840Smooth spooner
Etisus splendidus Rathbun, 1906Coral Crab
Euryxanthops cepros Davie, 1997
Euxanthus exsculptus Herbst, 1790Lumpy Rock Crab
Euxanthus huonii Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Grapse tessellata (Latreille, 1812)⇒ Lybia tessellata Latreille, 1812
Hepatoporus guinotae Zarenkov, 1971
Hypocolpus abbotti Rathbun, 1894
Hypocolpus diverticulatus Strahl, 1861
Kraussia proporcellana (Ward, 1934)⇒ Kraussia rugulosa Krauss, 1843
Lachnopodus subacutus Stimpson, 1858
Leptodius euglyptus Alcock, 1898
Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Fan Round Crab
Leptodius gracilis Dana, 1852Round Crab
Leptodius nudipes Dana, 1852
Leptodius planus (Ward, 1934)⇒ Leptodius gracilis Dana, 1852
Leptodius sanguineus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Liocarpilodes armiger Nobili, 1905
Liocarpilodes integerrimus Dana, 1852
Liomera bella Dana, 1852Pretty liomera
Liomera cinctimanus White, 1847Colorful Reef Crab
Liomera edwardsi Kossmann, 1877
Liomera edwarsi Kossman, 1877
Liomera margaritata A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Liomera monticulosa A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Tuberous Xanthid Crab
Liomera rubra A. Milne-Edw..., 1865Red liomera
Liomera rugata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Corrugated liomera
Liomera rugipes Heller, 1861
Liomera stimpsonii A. Milne-Edw..., 1865Round Crab
Liomera tristis Dana, 1852Round Crab
Lioxanthodes alcocki Calman, 1909
Lophozozymus anaglyptus Heller, 1861
Lophozozymus dodone Herbst, 1801
Lophozozymus glaber Ortmann, 1843
Lophozozymus incisus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Montagu's Crab
Lophozozymus pulchellus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Damselflies
Luniella pugil Dana, 1852Pilodius Pugil
Luniella scabriculus Dana, 1852
Luniella spinipes Heller, 1861
Lybia caestifera Alcock, 1898Decorator Boxer Crab
Lybia denticulata Nobili, 1905
Lybia leptochelis Zehntner, 1894Anemone Carrier Boxer Crab
Lybia plumosa Barnard, 1946Plumose Boxer Crab
Lybia tessellata Latreille, 1812Boxer crab
Lydia annulipes H. Milne Edw..., 1834Ringed Foot Crab
Lydia tenax Rüppell, 1830
Macromedaeus distinguendus De Haan, 1835Wrinkled Crab
Macromedaeus voeltzkowi Lenz, 1905
Medaeus noelensis (Ward, 1934)⇒ Danielea moelensis Ward, 1942
Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871Delicate coral crab
Miersiella haswelli Miers, 1886
Monodaeus tuberculidens Rathbun, 1911
Nanocassiope alcocki Rathbun, 1902
Neoliomera nobilii Odhner, 1925
Neoliomera richtersi De Man, 1889
Neoliomera sabaea Nobili, 1905
Neoliomera themisto De Man, 1889
Neolioxantho latifrons Rathbun, 1911
Neoxanthias impressus Latreille, 1812
Neoxanthops lineatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Orphnoxanthus microps Alcock & And..., 1894
Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Nodose rubble crab
Paractaea rufopunctata rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Paramedaeus simplex A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Paraxanthias gibsonhilli (Tweedie, 1950)⇒ Lachnopodus gibsonhilli Tweedie, 1950
Paraxanthias haematostictus (Ward, 1934)⇒ Lachnopodus ponapensis Rathbun, 1907
Paraxanthodes cumatodes MacGilchrist, 1905
Paraxanthodes obtusidens Sakai, 1965
Phymodius nitidus (Dana, 1852)⇒ Cyclodius nitidus Dana, 1852
Pilodius areolatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Areolated xanthid crab
Pilodius armiger (Nobili, 1905)⇒ Liocarpilodes armiger Nobili, 1905
Pilodius nigrocrinitus Stimpson, 1859Kauila
Pilodius pugil Dana, 1852
Pilodius scabriculus Dana, 1852
Pilodius spinipes Heller, 1861
Platypodia anaglypta (Heller, 1861)⇒ Lophozozymus anaglyptus Heller, 1861
Platypodia andamania Deb, 1992
Platypodia cristata A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Platypodia granulosa Rüppell, 1830Crested Reef Crab
Platypodia keelingi (Tweedie, 1950)⇒ Platypodia granulosa Rüppell, 1830
Platypodia pseudogranulosa Serène, 1984Flat Round Crab
Platypodia semigranosa Heller, 1861
Polydectus cupulifer Latreille, 1812Teddy-bear crab
Psaumis cavipes Dana, 1852
Pseudoliomera granosimana A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Pseudoliomera helleri A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Pseudoliomera hellerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1865Xantid Crab
Pseudoliomera natalensis (Ward, 1934)⇒ Pseudoliomera granosimana A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Pseudoliomera remota Rathbun, 1907
Pseudoliomera speciosa Dana, 1852Showy xanthid crab
Soliella melanospinis Rathbun, 1911
Tweedieia noelensis (Ward, 1934)⇒ Tweedieia odhneri Gordon, 1934
Tweedieia odhneri Gordon, 1934
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 punctatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Xanthias Punctatus
Xanthias sinensis A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus Herbst, 1790Furrowed Crab
Xantho distinguendus Klunzinger, 1913
Xantho spinosus Hess, 1865
Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758Devil Crab
Zozymodes cavipes Dana, 1852
Zozymodes xanthoides Krauss, 1843

Subnodes of Xanthidae with occurrences in Indian Ocean
SubfamilyActaeinae
Alcock, 1898
6
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChlorodiellinae
Ng & Holthuis, 2007
7
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCymoinae
Alcock, 1898
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEtisinae
Ortmann, 1893
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEuxanthinae
Alcock, 1898
8
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyKraussiinae
Ng, 1993
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLiomerinae
T. Sakai, 1976
3
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolydectinae
Dana, 1851
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyXanthinae
MacLeay, 1838
15
30
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyZalasiinae
Serène, 1968
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyZosiminae
Alcock, 1898
6
25
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