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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Andaman Islands (Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
69
174
234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
69
174
234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
45
119
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
45
119
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
43
116
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
29
92
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
28
91
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
17
72
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
1
22
29
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Andaman Islands
1 Family width 29 Species
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs29SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Andaman Islands
22 Genera with 29 Species
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Actaeodes Dana, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Atergatis De Haan, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Banareia A. Milne-Edw..., 18431SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodopsis A. Milne Edw..., 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Cymo De Haan, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Epiactaea Serène, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 18402SpeciesTaxom
Euxanthus Dana, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Gaillardiellus Guinot, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Lachnopodus Stimpson, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18522SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Luniella Lasley, Klau..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Macromedaeus Ward, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Neoxanthias Ward, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Paractaea Guinot, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthias Odhner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pilodius Dana, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Zosimus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Andaman Islands
29 Species
Actaeodes hirsutissimus Rüppell, 1830
Atergatis dilatatus De Haan, 1835
Atergatis integerrimus Lamarck, 1818Bashful Crab
Banareia parvula Krauss, 1843
Chlorodiella laevissima Dana, 1852
Cymo quadrilobatus Miers, 1884Blue Eyed Coral Crab
Epiactaea margaritifera Odhner, 1925
Etisus dentatus Herbst, 1785Many-toothed Spooner Crab
Etisus laevimanus Randall, 1840Smooth spooner
Euxanthus huonii Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Gaillardiellus rueppelli Krauss, 1843
Lachnopodus bidentatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Fan Round Crab
Leptodius nudipes Dana, 1852
Liomera bella Dana, 1852Pretty liomera
Liomera monticulosa A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Tuberous Xanthid Crab
Liomera rugata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Corrugated liomera
Liomera tristis Dana, 1852Round Crab
Luniella spinipes Heller, 1861
Macromedaeus crassimanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Macromedaeus nudipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Neoxanthias impressus Latreille, 1812
Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Nodose rubble crab
Paraxanthias notatus Dana, 1852
Pilodius areolatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Areolated xanthid crab
Pilodius nigrocrinitus Stimpson, 1859Kauila
Platypodia granulosa Rüppell, 1830Crested Reef Crab
Xanthias lamarckii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758Devil Crab

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in Andaman Islands
FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
22
29
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Xanthoidea at artfakta.se
Xanthoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Xanthoidea at dyntaxa.se
Xanthoidea at itis.gov
Xanthoidea at marinespecies.org