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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
78
173
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
78
173
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
52
116
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
51
115
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
46
105
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
25
70
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
22
65
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
19
58
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
4
11
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape Lookout
4 Families width 13 Species
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae (MacLeay, 1838)Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19002SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape Lookout
11 Genera with 13 Species
Allactaea Williams, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Bathyplax A. Milne-Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Batodaeus Vázquez-Bade..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Carpoporus Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Glyptoplax Smith, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Micropanope Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Nanoplax Guinot, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18911SpeciesTaxom
Panoplax Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomedaeus Guinot, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Scopolius Stevcic, 18981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Lookout
13 Species
Allactaea lithostrota Williams, 1974
Bathyplax typhla (A. Milne-Edw..., 1880)⇒ Bathyplax typhlus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Batodaeus urinator A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Carpoporus papulosus Stimpson, 1871Narrowfront rubble crab
Glyptoplax smithii A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Truncate rubble crab
Micropanope nuttingi (Rathbun, 1898)⇒ Scopolius nuttingi Rathbun, 1898
Micropanope sculptipes Stimpson, 1871Sculptured mud crab
Nanoplax xanthiformis A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Rough squareback crab
Panopeus angustifrons (Benedict & R..., 1891)⇒ Hexapanopeus angustifrons Benedict & R..., 1891
Panoplax depressa Stimpson, 1871Depressed rubble crab
Pseudomedaeus agassizi A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Rough rubble crab
Pseudomedaeus distinctus Rathbun, 1898Armed rubble crab
Scopolius nuttingi Rathbun, 1898

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

Taxom

FamilyPanopeidae
Ortmann, 1893
Mud crabs
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPseudorhombilidae
Alcock, 1900
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
5
7
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