Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Xanthoidea (Xanthid crabs) for Bay of Plenty (North Island, New Zealand)

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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Bay of Plenty (North Island, New Zealand)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	65 89 104	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	65 89 104	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	51 74 89	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	50 73 88	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	45 65 80	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs	20 27 30	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Section	Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980	16 23 25	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subsection	Heterotremata Guinot, 1977	12 17 19	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 Xanthid crabs	2 3 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Bay of Plenty
2 Families width 4 Species

Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838	Mud crabs	1	Species	Taxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838	Angular crabs	3	Species	Taxom

Genera for Bay of Plenty
3 Genera with 4 Species

Species list for Bay of Plenty
4 Species

Miersiella haswelli Miers, 1886
Neopilumnoplax nieli Ahyong, 2008
Pycnoplax meridionalis Rathbun, 1923
Pycnoplax victoriensis Rathbun, 1923

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in Bay of Plenty

Family	Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 angular crabs, goneplacid crabs, rectangular crabs	2 3	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab	1 1	Genus 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