Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Xanthoidea (Xanthid crabs) for Cape Fear (Chatham County, North Carolina, USA)

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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Cape Fear (Chatham County, North Carolina, USA)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	72 116 118	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	72 116 118	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	41 67 87	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	41 67 87	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	37 56 74	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs	19 35 47	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Section	Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980	16 31 43	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subsection	Heterotremata Guinot, 1977	14 29 39	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 Xanthid crabs	2 5 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Cape Fear
2 Families width 6 Species

Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838	Mud crabs	5	Species	Taxom
Goneplacidae (MacLeay, 1838)	Angular crabs	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Cape Fear
5 Genera with 6 Species

Species list for Cape Fear
6 Species

Allactaea lithostrota Williams, 1974
Bathyplax typhla (A. Milne-Edw..., 1880)	⇒ Bathyplax typhlus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Carpoporus papulosus Stimpson, 1871	Narrowfront rubble crab
Micropanope sculptipes Stimpson, 1871	Sculptured mud crab
Pseudomedaeus agassizi A. Milne-Edw..., 1880	Rough rubble crab
Pseudomedaeus distinctus Rathbun, 1898	Armed rubble crab

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in Cape Fear

Family	Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 angular crabs, goneplacid crabs, rectangular crabs	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab	4 5	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