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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Equatorial Guinea (Central Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
87
159
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
87
159
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
55
104
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
55
104
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
50
98
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
30
65
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
26
58
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
20
44
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
3
9
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Equatorial Guinea
3 Families width 11 Species
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 20131SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Equatorial Guinea
9 Genera with 11 Species
Actaea De Haan, 1834Baneberry2SpeciesTaxom
Cataleptodius Guinot, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Glyptoxanthus A. Milne-Edw..., 18661SpeciesTaxom
Microcassiope Guinot, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Micropanope Stimpson, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiope Guinot, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Paractaea Guinot, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Williamstimpsonia Stevcic, 18481SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Equatorial Guinea
11 Species
Actaea margaritaria (A. Milne-Edw..., 1868)⇒ Paractaea margaritaria A. Milne-Edw..., 1868
Actaea rufopunctata (H.Milne Edwards, 1834)⇒ Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Cataleptodius floridanus Gibbes, 1850Florida Leptodius
Eurypanopeus blanchardi A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Glyptoxanthus angolensis Brito Capello, 1866
Microcassiope minor Dana, 1852
Micropanope rufopunctata (A. Milne Edw..., 1869)⇒ Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Nanocassiope melanodactyla A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Paractaea margaritaria A. Milne-Edw..., 1868
Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Nodose rubble crab
Williamstimpsonia denticulatus White, 1848

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in Equatorial Guinea
FamilyNanocassiopidae
Števčić, 2013
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPanopeidae
Ortmann, 1893
Mud crabs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
7
9
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