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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Eastern Atlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
111
338
834
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
111
338
834
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
86
294
772
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
85
293
771
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
77
247
664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
31
61
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
27
54
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
23
47
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
4
8
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Eastern Atlantic Ocean
4 Families width 10 Species
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 20131SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Eastern Atlantic Ocean
8 Genera with 10 Species
Cataleptodius Guinot, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Dyspanopeus Martin & Abele, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Goneplax Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Microcassiope Guinot, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiope Guinot, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Platypodiella Guinot, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Rhithropanopeus Rathbun, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 17923SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eastern Atlantic Ocean
10 Species
Cataleptodius floridanus Gibbes, 1850Florida Leptodius
Dyspanopeus sayi Smith, 1869Say mud crab
Goneplax rhomboides Linnaeus, 1758Angular crab
Microcassiope minor Dana, 1852
Nanocassiope melanodactylus A. Milne-Edw..., 1868
Platypodiella picta A. Milne-Edw..., 1869Harlequin Crab
Rhithropanopeus harrisii Gould, 1841Dwarf crab
Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus Herbst, 1790Furrowed Crab
Xantho pilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Risso's Crab
Xantho poressa Olivi, 1792Jaguar Round Crab

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in Eastern Atlantic Ocean
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
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
4
6
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