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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Darwin (Northern Territory, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
117
322
482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
115
320
482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
65
202
358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
65
202
358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
62
191
335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
33
113
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
31
111
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
20
77
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
1
17
14
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Darwin
1 Family width 14 Species
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs14SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Darwin
17 Genera with 14 Species
Actaea De Haan, 1834Baneberry1SpeciesTaxom
Actaeodes Dana, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Atergatis De Haan, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Calvactaea Ward, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodopsis A. Milne Edw..., 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Epiactaea Serène, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 18403SpeciesTaxom
Euxanthus Dana, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Gaillardiellus Guinot, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Medaeus Dana, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Melybia Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Novactaea Guinot, 1976
0SpeciesTaxom
Serenius Guinot, 1976
0SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 01SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Darwin
14 Species
Actaea calculosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834Facetted Crab
Atergatis floridus Linnaeus, 1767Floral Egg Crab
Calvactaea tumida Ward, 1933Swollen Soft Coral Crab
Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775Long Clawed Crab
Epiactaea nodulosa White, 1848Nodule Crab
Etisus australis Ward, 1936
Etisus demani Odhner, 1925Pale Pebble Crab
Etisus laevimanus Randall, 1840Smooth spooner
Euxanthus huoni Jacquinot, 1846
Gaillardiellus rueppelli Krauss, 1843
Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Fan Round Crab
Liomera venosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871Delicate coral crab
Xanthias leptodius

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in Darwin
FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
17
14
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