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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Beaufort (Carteret County, North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
78
152
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
78
151
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
41
90
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
41
90
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
39
86
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
23
49
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
21
47
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
16
34
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
3
7
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Beaufort (Carteret County)
3 Families width 9 Species
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Beaufort (Carteret County)
7 Genera with 9 Species
Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Euryplax Stimpson, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Glyptoxanthus A. Milne-Edw..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Medaeops Guinot, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18693SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomedaeus Guinot, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Rhithropanopeus Rathbun, 18411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Beaufort (Carteret County)
9 Species
Eurypanopeus depressus Smith, 1869Flat mud crab
Euryplax nitida Stimpson, 1859Glabrous broadface crab
Glyptoxanthus erosus Stimpson, 1859Eroded mud crab
Medaeops granulosus Haswell, 1882
Panopeus angustifrons (Benedict & R..., 1891)⇒ Hexapanopeus angustifrons Benedict & R..., 1891
Panopeus herbstii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Atlantic mud crab
Panopeus obesus Smith, 1869Salt marsh mud crab
Pseudomedaeus agassizi A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Rough rubble crab
Rhithropanopeus harrisii Gould, 1841Dwarf crab

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in Beaufort (Carteret County)
FamilyGoneplacidae
MacLeay, 1838
angular crabs, goneplacid crabs, rectangular crabs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPanopeidae
Ortmann, 1893
Mud crabs
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
3
3
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