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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Djibouti (East Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
69
188
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
69
188
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
49
163
289
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
48
159
284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
47
155
280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
24
94
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
22
89
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
14
71
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
2
30
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Djibouti
2 Families width 54 Species
Xanthidae (MacLeay, 1838)Mud crabs53SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Djibouti
30 Genera with 54 Species
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Actaea De Haan, 1834Baneberry6SpeciesTaxom
Actaeodes Dana, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Atergatis De Haan, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Banareia A. Milne-Edw..., 18432SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodopsis A. Milne Edw..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18463SpeciesTaxom
Cymo De Haan, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 18403SpeciesTaxom
Lachnopodus Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18342SpeciesTaxom
Liocarpilodes Klunzinger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 18345SpeciesTaxom
Lioxantho Alcock, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Luniella Lasley, Klau..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Macromedaeus Ward, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Melybia Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Neoliomera Odhner, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Palapedia Ng, 1993
0SpeciesTaxom
Paractaea Guinot, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Phymodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Pilodius Dana, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Psaumis Kossmann, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoliomera Odhner, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozius Dana, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Zosimus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Zozymus Milne-Edwards, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Djibouti
54 Species
Actaea cavipes (Dana accepte..., 1852)⇒ Psaumis cavipes Dana, 1852
Actaea granulata Audouin, 1826
Actaea nobilii (Odhner, 1925)⇒ Banareia nobilii Odhner, 1925
Actaea polyacantha Heller, 1861
Actaea sabae Nobili, 1905
Actaea tomentosa (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Actaeodes tomentosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Actaeodes hirsutissimus Rüppell, 1830
Actaeodes tomentosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spiny-legged Rock Crab
Atergatis floridus Linnaeus, 1767Floral Egg Crab
Atergatis granulatus De Man, 1889
Atergatis roseus Rüppell, 1830Rosy Egg Crab
Banareia nobilii Odhner, 1925
Banareia parvula Krauss, 1843
Chlorodiella cytherea Dana, 1852
Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775Long Clawed Crab
Chlorodopsis spinipes (Heller accep..., 1861)⇒ Pilodius spinipes Heller, 1861
Cyclodius granulatus Targioni-Toz..., 1877
Cyclodius nitidus Dana, 1852
Cyclodius obscurus Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Cymo andreossyi Audouin, 1826Hairy Coral Crab
Cymo melanodactylus Dana, 1852Black-fingered Coral Clinger
Cymo tuberculatus Ortmann, 1893
Etisus demani Odhner, 1925Pale Pebble Crab
Etisus frontalis Dana, 1852
Etisus laevimanus Randall, 1840Smooth spooner
Lachnopodus subacutus Stimpson, 1858
Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Fan Round Crab
Leptodius sanguineus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Liocarpilodes armiger Nobili, 1905
Liomera cinctimana White, 1847Banded claw crab
Liomera margaritata A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Liomera rubra A. Milne-Edw..., 1865Red liomera
Liomera rugata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Corrugated liomera
Liomera venosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Lioxantho punctatus (Edw. accepte..., 1834)⇒ Xanthias punctatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Lophozozymus pulchellus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Damselflies
Lophozozymus simplex De Man, 1888
Luniella spinipes Heller, 1861
Macromedaeus crassimanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871Delicate coral crab
Neoliomera sabaea Nobili, 1905
Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Nodose rubble crab
Phymodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Pilodius armiger (Nobili, 1905)⇒ Liocarpilodes armiger Nobili, 1905
Pilodius spinipes Heller, 1861
Platypodia cristata A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Platypodia granulosa Rüppell, 1830Crested Reef Crab
Platypodia semigranosa Heller, 1861
Psaumis cavipes Dana, 1852
Pseudozius caystrus Adams & White, 1849Caystre's Crab
Xanthias leptodius
Xanthias punctatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Xanthias Punctatus
Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758Devil Crab
Zozymus aeneus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758

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

Taxom

FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
29
53
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