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Checklist for Family Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 (Mud crabs)
and region Port Darwin (Darwin, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
98
257
366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
96
255
366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
53
163
275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
53
163
275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
50
153
260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
26
86
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
25
85
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
16
58
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
1
12
11
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
12
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Port Darwin
12 Genera with 11 Species
Actaea De Haan, 1834Baneberry1SpeciesTaxom
Actaeodes Dana, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Atergatis De Haan, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodopsis A. Milne Edw..., 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Epiactaea Serène, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 18403SpeciesTaxom
Gaillardiellus Guinot, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Melybia Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Novactaea Guinot, 1976
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Port Darwin
11 Species
Actaea calculosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834Facetted Crab
Atergatis floridus Linnaeus, 1767Floral Egg Crab
Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775Long Clawed Crab
Epiactaea nodulosa White, 1848Nodule Crab
Etisus australis Ward, 1936
Etisus demani Odhner, 1925Pale Pebble Crab
Etisus laevimanus Randall, 1840Smooth spooner
Gaillardiellus rueppelli Krauss, 1843
Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Fan Round Crab
Liomera venosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871Delicate coral crab

Subnodes of Xanthidae with occurrences in Port Darwin
SubfamilyActaeinae
Alcock, 1898
5
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChlorodiellinae
Ng & Holthuis, 2007
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEtisinae
Ortmann, 1893
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLiomerinae
T. Sakai, 1976
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyXanthinae
MacLeay, 1838
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyZosiminae
Alcock, 1898
1
1
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