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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
212
609
939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
210
607
939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
85
259
487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
84
258
486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
76
233
452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
39
137
222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
34
127
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
26
99
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
4
23
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
10
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southeast Brazil
10 Genera with 10 Species
Actaea De Haan, 1834Baneberry1SpeciesTaxom
Allactaea Williams, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Cataleptodius Guinot, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Glyptoxanthus A. Milne-Edw..., 18181SpeciesTaxom
Heteractaea Lockington, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Melybia Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Micropanope Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Pilodius Dana, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Platypodiella Guinot, 17941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southeast Brazil
10 Species
Actaea acantha H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spinose rubble crab
Allactaea lithostrota Williams, 1974
Cataleptodius floridanus Gibbes, 1850Florida Leptodius
Glyptoxanthus vermiculatus Lamarck, 1818
Heteractaea ceratopus Stimpson, 1860Horned Crab
Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871Delicate coral crab
Micropanope nuttingi (Rathbun, 1898)⇒ Scopolius nuttingi Rathbun, 1898
Micropanope sculptipes Stimpson, 1871Sculptured mud crab
Pilodius pilumnoides White, 1848
Platypodiella spectabilis Herbst, 1794Gaudy clown crab

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

Taxom

SubfamilyChlorodiellinae
Ng & Holthuis, 2007
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEuxanthinae
Alcock, 1898
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyXanthinae
MacLeay, 1838
2
2
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