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Checklist for Family Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 (Mud crabs)
and region Solomon Islands (Melanesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
243
971
2160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
241
969
2158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
126
627
1627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
125
621
1612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
118
594
1560
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
63
360
749
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
55
332
712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
42
259
554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
4
85
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
50
112
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Solomon Islands
50 Genera with 112 Species
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Actaea De Haan, 1834Baneberry5SpeciesTaxom
Actaeodes Dana, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Atergatis De Haan, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Banareia A. Milne-Edw..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Batodaeus Vázquez-Bade..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Carpoporus Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Cataleptodius Guinot, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodopsis A. Milne Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18344SpeciesTaxom
Cycloxanthops Rathbun, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Cymo De Haan, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Demania Laurie, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 190610SpeciesTaxom
Euxanthus Dana, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Garthiope Guinot, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Glyptoxanthus A. Milne-Edw..., 18602SpeciesTaxom
Heteractaea Lockington, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Lachnopodus Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18344SpeciesTaxom
Liocarpilodes Klunzinger, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 18526SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Luniella Lasley, Klau..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lybia H. Milne-Edw..., 1812Boxer crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Macromedaeus Ward, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Melybia Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Micropanope Stimpson, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Neoliomera Odhner, 19694SpeciesTaxom
Palapedia Ng, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Paractaea Guinot, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Paraliomera Rathbun, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Paramedaeus Guinot, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthias Odhner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Phymodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Pilodius Dana, 18527SpeciesTaxom
Platyactaea Guinot, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Platypodiella Guinot, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoliomera Odhner, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomedaeus Guinot, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Ratha Lasley, J.C...., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Soliella Lasley, Klau..., 19112SpeciesTaxom
Tweedieia Ward, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Williamstimpsonia Stevcic, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 03SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodius Stimpson, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Zosimus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Zozymodes Heller, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Solomon Islands
112 Species and 1 Subspecies
Actaea acantha H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spinose rubble crab
Actaea bifrons Rathbun, 1898Areolate rubble crab
Actaea savignii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Actaea speciosa (Dana) accept..., 1852)⇒ Pseudoliomera speciosa Dana, 1852
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 ocyroe Herbst, 1801Atergatis Ocyroe
Banareia palmeri Rathbun, 1894Hoary rubble crab
Batodaeus urinator A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Carpoporus papulosus Stimpson, 1871Narrowfront rubble crab
Cataleptodius floridanus Gibbes, 1850Florida Leptodius
Cataleptodius occidentalis Stimpson, 1871
Chlorodiella cytherea Dana, 1852
Chlorodiella laevissima Dana, 1852
Chlorodiella longimana H. Milne Edw..., 1834Longhand rubble crab
Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775Long Clawed Crab
Chlorodopsis areolatus (Milne Edward..., 1834)⇒ Pilodius areolatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Cyclodius nitidus Dana, 1852
Cyclodius obscurus Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Cyclodius paumotensis Rathbun, 1907
Cyclodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Hoofed Cyclodius
Cycloxanthops vittatus Stimpson, 1860Cammeo crab
Cymo andreossyi Audouin, 1826Hairy Coral Crab
Cymo melanodactylus Dana, 1852Black-fingered Coral Clinger
Cymo quadrilobatus Miers, 1884Blue Eyed Coral Crab
Demania cultripes Alcock, 1898Grooved Demania
Etisus anaglyptus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Etisus bifrontalis Edmondson, 1935
Etisus demani Odhner, 1925Pale Pebble Crab
Etisus dentatus Herbst, 1785Many-toothed Spooner Crab
Etisus electra Herbst, 1801
Etisus laevimanus Randall, 1840Smooth spooner
Etisus maculatus (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Etisus laevimanus Randall, 1840
Etisus odhneri Takeda, 1971Odhner's Etisus
Etisus sakaii Takeda & Miyake, 1968
Etisus splendidus Rathbun, 1906Coral Crab
Euxanthus huoni Jacquinot, 1846
Euxanthus huonii Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Euxanthus sculptilis (Dana, 1852)⇒ Euxanthus huonii Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Garthiope barbadensis Rathbun, 1921Prickly mud crab
Garthiope spinipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Spiny mud crab
Glyptoxanthus erosus Stimpson, 1859Eroded mud crab
Glyptoxanthus labyrinthicus Stimpson, 1860
Heteractaea ceratopus Stimpson, 1860Horned Crab
Heteractaea lunata Lucas, 1844Fuzzy mud crab
Lachnopodus subacutus Stimpson, 1858
Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Fan Round Crab
Leptodius exaratus sanguineus
Leptodius floridanus (Gibbes, 1850)⇒ Cataleptodius floridanus Gibbes, 1850
Leptodius sanguineus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Liocarpilodes biunguis Rathbun, 1906
Liomera bella Dana, 1852Pretty liomera
Liomera cinctimana White, 1847Banded claw crab
Liomera cinctimanus White, 1847Colorful Reef Crab
Liomera margaritata A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Liomera monticulosa A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Tuberous Xanthid Crab
Liomera tristis Dana, 1852Round Crab
Lophozozymus anaglyptus Heller, 1861
Lophozozymus pulchellus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Damselflies
Luniella pubescens Dana, 1852
Lybia tessellata Latreille, 1812Boxer crab
Macromedaeus nudipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Macromedaeus quinquedentatus Krauss, 1843
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
Neoliomera demani Forest & Guinot, 1961
Neoliomera pubescens H. Milne Edw..., 1834Hawaiian strawberry crab
Neoliomera richteroides Sakai, 1969
Neoliomera richtersoides Sakai, 1969
Palapedia bongensis Serène, 1972
Palapedia serenei Ng, 1993
Paractaea nodosa Stimpson, 1860
Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Nodose rubble crab
Paraliomera dispar Stimpson, 1871Black coral crab
Paraliomera longimana A. Milne-Edw..., 1865Longarm coral crab
Paramedaeus simplex A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Paraxanthias pachydactylus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Phymodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Pilodius areolatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Areolated xanthid crab
Pilodius flavus Rathbun, 1894
Pilodius melanospinis Rathbun, 1911
Pilodius nigrocrinitus Stimpson, 1859Kauila
Pilodius paumotensis Rathbun, 1907
Pilodius pubescens Dana, 1852
Pilodius pugil Dana, 1852
Platyactaea dovii Stimpson, 1871Dove pebble crab
Platyactaea setigera H. Milne Edw..., 1834Bristled rubble crab
Platypodia anaglypta (Heller, 1861)⇒ Lophozozymus anaglyptus Heller, 1861
Platypodia eydouxi A. Milne-Edw..., 1865Red-eyed xanthid crab
Platypodia granulosa Rüppell, 1830Crested Reef Crab
Platypodiella spectabilis Herbst, 1794Gaudy clown crab
Pseudoliomera helleri A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Pseudoliomera lata Borradaile, 1902
Pseudoliomera speciosa Dana, 1852Showy xanthid crab
Pseudomedaeus agassizi A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Rough rubble crab
Pseudomedaeus distinctus Rathbun, 1898Armed rubble crab
Ratha longimanus H.Milne Edwards, 1834
Soliella flava Rathbun, 1894
Soliella melanospinis Rathbun, 1911
Tweedieia laysani Rathbun, 1906Fur-legged Crab
Williamstimpsonia denticulatus White, 1848
Xanthias lamarcki (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Xanthias lamarckii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Xanthias lamarckii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Xanthias leptodius
Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus Herbst, 1790Furrowed Crab
Xanthodius parvulus Fabricius, 1793
Xanthodius sternberghii Stimpson, 1859
Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758Devil Crab
Zozymodes cavipes Dana, 1852

Subnodes of Xanthidae with occurrences in Solomon Islands
SubfamilyActaeinae
Alcock, 1898
6
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChlorodiellinae
Ng & Holthuis, 2007
8
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCymoinae
Alcock, 1898
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEtisinae
Ortmann, 1893
1
10
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEuxanthinae
Alcock, 1898
6
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyKraussiinae
Ng, 1993
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLiomerinae
T. Sakai, 1976
3
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolydectinae
Dana, 1851
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyXanthinae
MacLeay, 1838
12
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyZalasiinae
Serène, 1968
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyZosiminae
Alcock, 1898
6
10
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