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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Charleston County (South Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
92
163
205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
92
163
205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
57
119
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
57
119
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
52
110
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
28
65
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
26
63
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
19
45
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
3
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Charleston County
3 Families width 8 Species
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19002SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Charleston County
7 Genera with 8 Species
Eurytium Stimpson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Micropanope Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18692SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomedaeus Guinot, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Rhithropanopeus Rathbun, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Robertsella Guinot, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Speocarcinus Stimpson, 18591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Charleston County
8 Species
Eurytium limosum Say, 1818Broadback mud crab
Micropanope sculptipes Stimpson, 1871Sculptured mud crab
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
Robertsella mystica Guinot, 1969Spiked bathyal crab
Speocarcinus carolinensis Stimpson, 1859Carolinian Squareback Crab

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in Charleston County
FamilyPanopeidae
Ortmann, 1893
Mud crabs
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPseudorhombilidae
Alcock, 1900
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
2
2
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