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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Austral Islands (French Polynesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
49
90
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
49
90
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
35
70
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
35
70
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
33
68
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
15
31
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
14
30
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
8
19
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
2
13
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Austral Islands
2 Families width 17 Species
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs16SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Austral Islands
13 Genera with 17 Species
Alainodaeus Davie, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Atergatis De Haan, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Demania Laurie, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Epistocavea Davie, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Gaillardiellus Guinot, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Psaumis Kossmann, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Soliella Lasley, Klau..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Thyraplax Castro, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 18341SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Austral Islands
17 Species
Alainodaeus akiaki Davie, 1993
Alainodaeus nuku Davie, 1997
Atergatis floridus Linnaeus, 1767Floral Egg Crab
Chlorodiella cytherea Dana, 1852
Chlorodiella laevissima Dana, 1852
Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775Long Clawed Crab
Cyclodius granulosus De Man, 1888
Cyclodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Hoofed Cyclodius
Epistocavea mururoa Davie, 1993
Gaillardiellus rueppelli Krauss, 1843
Leptodius sanguineus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Liomera stimpsonii A. Milne-Edw..., 1865Round Crab
Liomera tristis Dana, 1852Round Crab
Psaumis cavipes Dana, 1852
Soliella flava Rathbun, 1894
Thyraplax cooki Rathbun, 1906
Xanthias lamarckii H. Milne Edw..., 1834

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in Austral Islands
FamilyGoneplacidae
MacLeay, 1838
angular crabs, goneplacid crabs, rectangular crabs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
12
16
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