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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Bird Island (South Georgia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
46
96
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
46
96
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
35
81
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
35
81
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
33
79
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
17
36
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
16
35
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
13
32
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
3
13
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bird Island
3 Families width 17 Species
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs14SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bird Island
13 Genera with 17 Species
Atergatis De Haan, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Carcinoplax H. Milne Edw..., 18331SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Cymo De Haan, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Dyspanopeus Martin & Abele, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 19251SpeciesTaxom
Gaillardiellus Guinot, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Goneplax Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Luniella Lasley, Klau..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthias Odhner, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Pilodius Dana, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 19641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bird Island
17 Species
Atergatis floridus Linnaeus, 1767Floral Egg Crab
Carcinoplax longimana De Haan, 1833
Chlorodiella laevissima Dana, 1852
Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775Long Clawed Crab
Cyclodius nitidus Dana, 1852
Cyclodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Hoofed Cyclodius
Cymo andreossyi Audouin, 1826Hairy Coral Crab
Dyspanopeus texanus Stimpson, 1859Gulf grassflat crab
Etisus demani Odhner, 1925Pale Pebble Crab
Gaillardiellus superciliaris Odhner, 1925
Goneplax rhomboides Linnaeus, 1758Angular crab
Luniella pubescens Dana, 1852
Paraxanthias notatus Dana, 1852
Paraxanthias pachydactylus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Pilodius maotieni Serène, 1971
Pilodius nigrocrinitus Stimpson, 1859Kauila
Xanthias cherbonnieri Guinot, 1964

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in Bird Island
FamilyGoneplacidae
MacLeay, 1838
angular crabs, goneplacid crabs, rectangular crabs
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPanopeidae
Ortmann, 1893
Mud crabs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
10
14
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