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Checklist for Subfamily Xanthinae MacLeay, 1838
and region Melanesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
336
1958
6058
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
334
1955
6050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
158
1273
4744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
157
1265
4714
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
147
1207
4462
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
82
706
1997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
72
634
1845
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
57
515
1487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
4
142
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
98
301
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyXanthinae
MacLeay, 1838
22
59
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Melanesia
22 Genera with 59 Species
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Cataleptodius Guinot, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Cycloxanthops Rathbun, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Demania Laurie, 19855SpeciesTaxom
Euryxanthops Garth & Kim, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Garthiope Guinot, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Juxtaxanthias Ward, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Lachnopodus Stimpson, 18894SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 183410SpeciesTaxom
Liagore De Haan, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Macromedaeus Ward, 18434SpeciesTaxom
Megametope Filhol, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Melybia Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Metaxanthops Serène, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Neolioxantho Garth & Kim, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Neoxanthias Ward, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Neoxanthops Guinot, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthias Odhner, 18673SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthodes Guinot, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthus Lucas, 1844
0SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 19977SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 18674SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodius Stimpson, 18592SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melanesia
59 Species and 1 Subspecies
Cataleptodius floridanus Gibbes, 1850Florida Leptodius
Cataleptodius occidentalis Stimpson, 1871
Cycloxanthops eous M. J. Rathbun, 1945
Cycloxanthops lineatus (A. Milne-Edw..., 1867)⇒ Neoxanthops lineatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Cycloxanthops vittatus Stimpson, 1860Cammeo crab
Demania cultripes Alcock, 1898Grooved Demania
Demania garthi Guinot & Ric..., 1981
Demania intermedia Guinot, 1969
Demania mortenseni Odhner, 1925
Demania wardi Garth & Ng, 1985
Euryxanthops flexidentatus Garth & Kim, 1983
Euryxanthops latifrons Davie, 1997
Garthiope barbadensis Rathbun, 1921Prickly mud crab
Garthiope spinipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Spiny mud crab
Juxtaxanthias tetraodon Heller, 1862
Lachnopodus bidentatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Lachnopodus ponapensis Rathbun, 1907
Lachnopodus subacutus Stimpson, 1858
Lachnopodus tahitensis De Man, 1889
Leptodius affinis De Haan, 1835
Leptodius crassimanus (A. Milne-Edw..., 1867)⇒ Macromedaeus crassimanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Leptodius davaoensis Ward, 1941
Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Fan Round Crab
Leptodius exaratus sanguineus
Leptodius floridanus (Gibbes, 1850)⇒ Cataleptodius floridanus Gibbes, 1850
Leptodius gracilis Dana, 1852Round Crab
Leptodius leptodon (Forest & Guinot, 1961)⇒ Leptodius davaoensis Ward, 1941
Leptodius nudipes Dana, 1852
Leptodius sanguineus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Liagore pulchella Ng & Naruse, 2007
Liagore rubromaculata De Haan, 1835Red-spotted Crab
Macromedaeus crassimanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Macromedaeus demani Odhner, 1925
Macromedaeus nudipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Macromedaeus quinquedentatus Krauss, 1843
Megametope ogaensis Sakai, 1974
Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871Delicate coral crab
Metaxanthops acutus Serène, 1984
Neolioxantho asterodactylus Garth & Kim, 1983
Neoxanthias impressus Latreille, 1812
Neoxanthias michelae Serène & Vadon, 1981
Neoxanthops lineatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Paraxanthias elegans Stimpson, 1858
Paraxanthias notatus Dana, 1852
Paraxanthias pachydactylus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Paraxanthodes cumatodes MacGilchrist, 1905
Paraxanthodes obtusidens Sakai, 1965
Xanthias joanneae Mendoza, 2013
Xanthias lamarcki (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Xanthias lamarckii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Xanthias lamarckii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Xanthias leptodius
Xanthias pachydactylus A. Milne Edw..., 1867
Xanthias punctatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Xanthias Punctatus
Xanthias teres Davie, 1997
Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus Herbst, 1790Furrowed Crab
Xantho acutispinus
Xantho nitidus (Dana, 1852)⇒ Lophozozymus dodone Herbst, 1801
Xantho nudipes (A. Milne-Edw..., 1867)⇒ Macromedaeus nudipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Xanthodius parvulus Fabricius, 1793
Xanthodius sternberghii Stimpson, 1859


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