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Checklist for Family Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 (Mud crabs)
and region Northeast Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
183
451
738
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
181
449
738
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
88
261
509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
88
261
509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
80
239
471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
39
128
216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
36
122
209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
27
93
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
4
19
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
11
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northeast Brazil
11 Genera with 14 Species
Actaea De Haan, 0Baneberry2SpeciesTaxom
Cataleptodius Guinot, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Garthiope Guinot, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18502SpeciesTaxom
Micropanope Stimpson, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Paractaea Guinot, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Platypodiella Guinot, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Williamstimpsonia Stevcic, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 02SpeciesTaxom
Xanthopsis Schafhäutl, 19022SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northeast Brazil
14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Actaea acantha H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spinose rubble crab
Actaea rufopunctata nodosa 1, 0
Cataleptodius floridanus Gibbes, 1850Florida Leptodius
Garthiope spinipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Spiny mud crab
Leptodius americanus
Leptodius floridanus (Gibbes, 1850)⇒ Cataleptodius floridanus Gibbes, 1850
Micropanope spinipes (A. Milne-Edw..., 1880)⇒ Garthiope spinipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Paractaea sulcata Stimpson, 1860Furrowed pebble crab
Platypodiella spectabilis Herbst, 1794Gaudy clown crab
Williamstimpsonia denticulatus White, 1848
Xanthias inornatus Rathbun, 1898
Xanthias leptodius
Xanthopsis brasiliana C. J. Maury, 1930
Xanthopsis cretacea Rathbun, 1902

Subnodes of Xanthidae with occurrences in Northeast Brazil
SubfamilyActaeinae
Alcock, 1898
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyXanthinae
MacLeay, 1838
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyZosiminae
Alcock, 1898
2
1
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