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Checklist for Family Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 (Mud crabs)
and region Puerto Rico (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
176
486
857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
175
485
857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
82
274
529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
82
274
529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
76
251
477
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
39
156
274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
33
142
259
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
24
114
213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
4
31
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
15
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Puerto Rico
15 Genera with 19 Species
Actaea De Haan, 1898Baneberry2SpeciesTaxom
Banareia A. Milne-Edw..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Cataleptodius Guinot, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Edwardsium Guinot, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Eucratodes A. Milne Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Melybia Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Micropanope Stimpson, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Paraliomera Rathbun, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Platyactaea Guinot, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Platypodiella Guinot, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomedaeus Guinot, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Ratha Lasley, J.C...., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Williamstimpsonia Stevcic, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 01SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodius Stimpson, 18481SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Puerto Rico
19 Species
Actaea acantha H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spinose rubble crab
Actaea bifrons Rathbun, 1898Areolate rubble crab
Banareia palmeri Rathbun, 1894Hoary rubble crab
Cataleptodius floridanus Gibbes, 1850Florida Leptodius
Edwardsium spinimanus H.Milne Edwards, 1834
Eucratodes agassizii A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Dirtytooth Mud Crab
Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871Delicate coral crab
Micropanope lobifrons A. Milne-Edw..., 1881Lobefront mud crab
Micropanope pusilla A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Puffy mud crab
Micropanope sculptipes Stimpson, 1871Sculptured mud crab
Paraliomera dispar Stimpson, 1871Black coral crab
Paraliomera longimana A. Milne-Edw..., 1865Longarm coral crab
Platyactaea setigera H. Milne Edw..., 1834Bristled rubble crab
Platypodiella spectabilis Herbst, 1794Gaudy clown crab
Pseudomedaeus distinctus Rathbun, 1898Armed rubble crab
Ratha longimanus H.Milne Edwards, 1834
Williamstimpsonia denticulatus White, 1848
Xanthias leptodius
Xanthodius denticulatus (White, 1848)⇒ Williamstimpsonia denticulatus White, 1848

Subnodes of Xanthidae with occurrences in Puerto Rico
SubfamilyActaeinae
Alcock, 1898
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChlorodiellinae
Ng & Holthuis, 2007
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEuxanthinae
Alcock, 1898
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLiomerinae
T. Sakai, 1976
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyXanthinae
MacLeay, 1838
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyZalasiinae
Serène, 1968
1
1
Genus
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