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Checklist for Subfamily Xanthinae MacLeay, 1838
and region West Australia (Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
288
1145
2299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
285
1141
2298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
117
589
1409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
116
584
1384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
108
551
1296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
56
317
689
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
48
281
648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
34
236
540
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
2
58
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
49
112
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyXanthinae
MacLeay, 1838
11
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Australia
11 Genera with 19 Species
Demania Laurie, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18344SpeciesTaxom
Macromedaeus Ward, 1942
0SpeciesTaxom
Megametope Filhol, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Melybia Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Nectopanope Wood-Mason, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoxanthias Ward, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Neoxanthops Guinot, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthias Odhner, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 05SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 18183SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Australia
19 Species
Leptodius affinis De Haan, 1835
Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Fan Round Crab
Leptodius nudipes Dana, 1852
Leptodius sanguineus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Megametope carinata Baker, 1907Crested Forehead-crab
Megametope carinatus Baker, 1907
Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871Delicate coral crab
Neoxanthias impressus Latreille, 1812
Neoxanthops rotundus Guinot, 1968
Paraxanthias elegans Stimpson, 1858
Paraxanthias pachydactylus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Xanthias elegans Stimpson, 1858
Xanthias lamarcki (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Xanthias lamarckii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Xanthias lamarckii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Xanthias latifrons De Man, 1887Broad-fronted crab
Xanthias leptodius
Xantho (Leptodius) danae (Odhner, 1925)⇒ Leptodius nudipes Dana, 1852
Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus Herbst, 1790Furrowed Crab
Xantho impressus (Lamarck, 1818)⇒ Neoxanthias impressus Latreille, 1812


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