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Checklist for Family Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 (Mud crabs)
and region Starbuck Island (Central Line Islands, Micronesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
28
69
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
28
69
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
23
62
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
23
62
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
23
62
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
12
37
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
11
36
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
9
31
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
1
16
17
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
16
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Starbuck Island
16 Genera with 17 Species
Actaea De Haan, 1902Baneberry1SpeciesTaxom
Atergatopsis A. Milne-Edw..., 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Liocarpilodes Klunzinger, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Lybia H. Milne-Edw..., 1812Boxer crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Medaeus Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Melybia Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiope Guinot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Novactaea Guinot, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoliomera Odhner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Soliella Lasley, Klau..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Tweedieia Ward, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 19061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Starbuck Island
17 Species
Actaea spinosissima Borradaile, 1902
Chlorodiella laevissima Dana, 1852
Cyclodius granulosus De Man, 1888
Liocarpilodes integerrimus Dana, 1852
Liomera monticulosa A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Tuberous Xanthid Crab
Liomera rugata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Corrugated liomera
Lybia tessellata Latreille, 1812Boxer crab
Medaeus ornatus Dana, 1852
Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871Delicate coral crab
Nanocassiope alcocki Rathbun, 1902
Novactaea bella Guinot, 1976
Platypodia semigranosa Heller, 1861
Pseudoliomera violacea A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Soliella flava Rathbun, 1894
Tweedieia laysani Rathbun, 1906Fur-legged Crab
Tweedieia odhneri Gordon, 1934
Xanthias canaliculatus Rathbun, 1906

Subnodes of Xanthidae with occurrences in Starbuck Island
SubfamilyActaeinae
Alcock, 1898
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChlorodiellinae
Ng & Holthuis, 2007
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEuxanthinae
Alcock, 1898
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLiomerinae
T. Sakai, 1976
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolydectinae
Dana, 1851
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