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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Curaçao (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
100
227
375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
100
227
375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
70
172
312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
70
172
312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
67
164
298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
35
90
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
30
83
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
21
63
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
5
23
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Curaçao
5 Families width 32 Species
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs10SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae (MacLeay, 1838)Mud crabs19SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19001SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Curaçao
23 Genera with 32 Species
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Acantholobulus Felder & Martin, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Actaea De Haan, 1865Baneberry2SpeciesTaxom
Cataleptodius Guinot, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Euryplax Stimpson, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Eurytium Stimpson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Garthiope Guinot, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Glyptoxanthus A. Milne-Edw..., 18181SpeciesTaxom
Heteractaea Lockington, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Hexapanopeus Rathbun, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18501SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Melybia Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Microcassiope Guinot, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Micropanope Stimpson, 02SpeciesTaxom
Nanoplax Guinot, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18806SpeciesTaxom
Paraliomera Rathbun, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Platyactaea Guinot, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Platypodiella Guinot, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Ratha Lasley, J.C...., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Williamstimpsonia Stevcic, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 19222SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Curaçao
32 Species
Acantholobulus bermudensis Benedict & R..., 1891
Actaea bifrons Rathbun, 1898Areolate rubble crab
Actaea setigera (A. Milne-Edw..., 1865)⇒ Platyactaea setigera H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Cataleptodius floridanus Gibbes, 1850Florida Leptodius
Eurypanopeus abbreviatus Stimpson, 1860Lobate mud crab
Euryplax nitida Stimpson, 1859Glabrous broadface crab
Eurytium limosum Say, 1818Broadback mud crab
Garthiope spinipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Spiny mud crab
Glyptoxanthus vermiculatus Lamarck, 1818
Heteractaea ceratopus Stimpson, 1860Horned Crab
Hexapanopeus caribbaeus Stimpson, 1871
Leptodius floridanus (Gibbes, 1850)⇒ Cataleptodius floridanus Gibbes, 1850
Liomera longimana (A. Milne-Edw..., 1865)⇒ Paraliomera longimana A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871Delicate coral crab
Microcassiope minor Dana, 1852
Micropanope granulimanus
Micropanope xanthiformis⇒ Nanoplax xanthiformis A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Nanoplax xanthiformis A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Rough squareback crab
Panopeus bermudensis (J. E. Benedi..., 1891)⇒ Acantholobulus bermudensis Benedict & R..., 1891
Panopeus boekei Rathbun, 1915
Panopeus harttii (S. I. Smith, 1869)⇒ Panopeus hartii Smith, 1869
Panopeus herbstii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Atlantic mud crab
Panopeus occidentalis Saussure, 1857Furrowed mud crab
Panopeus rugosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Granulose mud crab
Paraliomera dispar Stimpson, 1871Black coral crab
Paraliomera longimana A. Milne-Edw..., 1865Longarm coral crab
Platyactaea setigera H. Milne Edw..., 1834Bristled rubble crab
Platypodiella spectabilis Herbst, 1794Gaudy clown crab
Ratha longimanus H.Milne Edwards, 1834
Williamstimpsonia denticulatus White, 1848
Xanthias inornatus Rathbun, 1898
Xanthias vestitus (Rathbun, 1922)⇒ Xanthias inornatus Rathbun, 1898

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

Taxom

FamilyNanocassiopidae
Števčić, 2013
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPanopeidae
Ortmann, 1893
Mud crabs
5
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPseudorhombilidae
Alcock, 1900
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
15
19
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