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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Canary Islands (Macaronesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
133
267
460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
132
266
459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
72
161
292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
71
160
292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
66
149
272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
30
70
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
27
64
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
21
53
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
3
10
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Canary Islands
3 Families width 10 Species
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 20131SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Canary Islands
10 Genera with 10 Species
Coralliope Guinot, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Glyptoxanthus A. Milne-Edw..., 18781SpeciesTaxom
Goneplax Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Microcassiope Guinot, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Monodaeus Guinot, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiope Guinot, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Paractaea Guinot, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Platypodiella Guinot, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 17922SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canary Islands
10 Species
Coralliope parvula A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Glyptoxanthus cavernosus A. Milne Edw..., 1878
Goneplax rhomboides Linnaeus, 1758Angular crab
Microcassiope minor Dana, 1852
Monodaeus couchii Couch, 1851
Nanocassiope melanodactyla A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Paractaea monodi Guinot, 1969Monod Crab
Platypodiella picta A. Milne-Edw..., 1869Harlequin Crab
Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus Herbst, 1790Furrowed Crab
Xantho poressa Olivi, 1792Jaguar Round Crab

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

Taxom

FamilyNanocassiopidae
Števčić, 2013
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
8
8
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