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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Colombia (Northern South America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
232
793
1909
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
232
793
1909
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
115
496
1410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
113
491
1395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
105
454
1277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
53
257
652
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
46
239
619
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
36
199
483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
5
43
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Colombia
5 Families width 81 Species
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs28SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae (MacLeay, 1838)Mud crabs42SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19008SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 20131SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Colombia
43 Genera with 81 Species
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Acantholobulus Felder & Martin, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Actaea De Haan, 1865Baneberry3SpeciesTaxom
Bathyplax A. Milne-Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Cataleptodius Guinot, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Cycloxanthops Rathbun, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtoplax Rathbun, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Dyspanopeus Martin & Abele, 1986
0SpeciesTaxom
Edwardsium Guinot, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Eucratodes A. Milne Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 18604SpeciesTaxom
Eurytium Stimpson, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Frevillea A. Milne-Edw..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Garthiope Guinot, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Glyptoxanthus A. Milne-Edw..., 19133SpeciesTaxom
Heteractaea Lockington, 19403SpeciesTaxom
Hexapanopeus Rathbun, 19303SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18501SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Lipaesthesius Rathbun, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Lipkemedaeus Stevcic, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Lophoxanthus A. Milne-Edw..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Medaeus Dana, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Melybia Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Microcassiope Guinot, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Micropanope Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Nanoplax Guinot, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Neopanope A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
0SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 186014SpeciesTaxom
Paractaea Guinot, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Paraliomera Rathbun, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthias Odhner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Platyactaea Guinot, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Platypodiella Guinot, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Prionoplax H. Milne Edw..., 18701SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombila H. Milne Edw..., 18283SpeciesTaxom
Ratha Lasley, J.C...., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Rhithropanopeus Rathbun, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Scopolius Stevcic, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Tetraplax Rathbun, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Tetraxanthus Rathbun, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Williamstimpsonia Stevcic, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodius Stimpson, 18795SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Colombia
81 Species
Acantholobulus mirafloresensis Abele & Kim, 1989
Actaea acantha H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spinose rubble crab
Actaea bifrons Rathbun, 1898Areolate rubble crab
Actaea setigera (A. Milne-Edw..., 1865)⇒ Platyactaea setigera H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Bathyplax typhla (A. Milne-Edw..., 1880)⇒ Bathyplax typhlus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Cataleptodius floridanus Gibbes, 1850Florida Leptodius
Cataleptodius taboganus Rathbun, 1912
Cycloxanthops vittatus Stimpson, 1860Cammeo crab
Cyrtoplax panamensis Ziesenhenne, 1940
Edwardsium lobipes Rathbun, 1898
Etisus maculatus (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Etisus laevimanus Randall, 1840
Eucratodes agassizii A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Dirtytooth Mud Crab
Eurypanopeus abbreviatus Stimpson, 1860Lobate mud crab
Eurypanopeus planissimus Stimpson, 1860
Eurypanopeus planus Smith, 1869
Eurypanopeus transversus Stimpson, 1860
Eurytium affine Streets & Ki..., 1877Shingle
Eurytium limosum Say, 1818Broadback mud crab
Eurytium tristani Rathbun, 1906
Frevillea hirsuta Borradaile, 1916Tufted broadface crab
Garthiope barbadensis Rathbun, 1921Prickly mud crab
Garthiope spinipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Spiny mud crab
Glyptoxanthus erosus Stimpson, 1859Eroded mud crab
Glyptoxanthus meandricus Klunzinger, 1913
Glyptoxanthus meandrinus Klunzinger, 1913
Heteractaea ceratopus Stimpson, 1860Horned Crab
Heteractaea lunata Lucas, 1844Fuzzy mud crab
Heteractaea peterseni Garth, 1940
Hexapanopeus caribbaeus Stimpson, 1871
Hexapanopeus nicaraguensis Rathbun, 1904
Hexapanopeus paulensis Rathbun, 1930Knobbed mud crab
Leptodius floridanus (Gibbes, 1850)⇒ Cataleptodius floridanus Gibbes, 1850
Liomera cinctimana White, 1847Banded claw crab
Liomera cinctimanus White, 1847Colorful Reef Crab
Lipaesthesius leeanus Rathbun, 1898
Lipkemedaeus spinulifer Rathbun, 1898
Lophoxanthus lamellipes Stimpson, 1860
Medaeus spinulifer Rathbun, 1898Spined crab
Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871Delicate coral crab
Microcassiope xantusii Stimpson, 1871Cassiope pebble crab
Micropanope nuttingi (Rathbun, 1898)⇒ Scopolius nuttingi Rathbun, 1898
Micropanope sculptipes Stimpson, 1871Sculptured mud crab
Nanoplax xanthiformis A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Rough squareback crab
Panopeus americanus Saussure, 1857Narrowback mud crab
Panopeus areolatus (Benedict & R..., 1891)⇒ Panopeus americanus Saussure, 1857
Panopeus bermudensis (J. E. Benedi..., 1891)⇒ Acantholobulus bermudensis Benedict & R..., 1891
Panopeus boekei Rathbun, 1915
Panopeus chilensis H. Milne Edw..., 1843
Panopeus dissimilis (Benedict & R..., 1891)⇒ Eurypanopeus dissimilis Benedict & R..., 1891
Panopeus herbstii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Atlantic mud crab
Panopeus lacustris Desbonne, 1867Knotfinger mud crab
Panopeus occidentalis Saussure, 1857Furrowed mud crab
Panopeus ovatus (Benedict & R..., 1891)⇒ Eurypanopeus ovatus Benedict & R..., 1891
Panopeus planus (Smith, 1869)⇒ Eurypanopeus planus Smith, 1869
Panopeus purpureus Lockington, 1877
Panopeus sayi (Smith, 1869)⇒ Dyspanopeus sayi Smith, 1869
Panopeus transversus (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Eurypanopeus transversus Stimpson, 1860
Paractaea sulcata Stimpson, 1860Furrowed pebble crab
Paraliomera dispar Stimpson, 1871Black coral crab
Paraliomera longimana A. Milne-Edw..., 1865Longarm coral crab
Paraxanthias taylori Stimpson, 1861Lumpy rubble crab
Platyactaea dovii Stimpson, 1871Dove pebble crab
Platyactaea setigera H. Milne Edw..., 1834Bristled rubble crab
Platypodiella gemmata Rathbun, 1902Xanthid Crab
Platypodiella spectabilis Herbst, 1794Gaudy clown crab
Prionoplax ciliata Smith, 1870
Pseudorhombila octodentata Rathbun, 1906
Pseudorhombila ometlanti Vázquez-Bade..., 1995Banner Clubtail
Pseudorhombila quadridentata Latreille, 1828Flecked squareback crab
Ratha longimanus H.Milne Edwards, 1834
Rhithropanopeus harrisii Gould, 1841Dwarf crab
Scopolius nuttingi Rathbun, 1898
Tetraplax quadridentata Rathbun, 1898
Tetraxanthus rathbunae Chace, 1939Inflated Mud Crab
Williamstimpsonia denticulatus White, 1848
Williamstimpsonia stimpsoni A. Milne-Edw..., 1879
Xanthodius cooksoni Miers, 1877Spoon fingered crab
Xanthodius denticulatus (White, 1848)⇒ Williamstimpsonia denticulatus White, 1848
Xanthodius parvulus Fabricius, 1793
Xanthodius sternberghii Stimpson, 1859
Xanthodius stimpsoni (A. Milne-Edw..., 1879)⇒ Williamstimpsonia stimpsoni A. Milne-Edw..., 1879

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

Taxom

FamilyNanocassiopidae
Števčić, 2013
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPanopeidae
Ortmann, 1893
Mud crabs
10
28
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPseudorhombilidae
Alcock, 1900
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
24
42
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