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Checklist for Subfamily Xanthinae MacLeay, 1838
and region Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
306
1110
2373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
304
1107
2372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
122
496
1310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
120
490
1294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
111
447
1177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
57
271
597
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
50
254
571
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
41
207
452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
4
42
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
24
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyXanthinae
MacLeay, 1838
6
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brazil
6 Genera with 8 Species
Cataleptodius Guinot, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Cycloxanthops Rathbun, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Garthiope Guinot, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18502SpeciesTaxom
Melybia Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 02SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
8 Species
Cataleptodius floridanus Gibbes, 1850Florida Leptodius
Garthiope spinipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Spiny mud crab
Leptodius americanus
Leptodius floridanus (Gibbes, 1850)⇒ Cataleptodius floridanus Gibbes, 1850
Melybia forceps (A. Milne-Edw..., 1880)⇒ Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871
Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871Delicate coral crab
Xanthias inornatus Rathbun, 1898
Xanthias leptodius


Links, sources and further information
Xanthinae at artfakta.se
Xanthinae at biodiversity.org.au
Xanthinae at marinespecies.org