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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Escambia County (Florida, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
74
130
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
73
129
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
49
89
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
49
89
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
45
79
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
25
47
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
22
42
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
17
35
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
4
7
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Escambia County (Florida)
4 Families width 10 Species
Goneplacidae (MacLeay, 1838)Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Escambia County (Florida)
7 Genera with 10 Species
Bathyplax A. Milne-Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Chacellus Guinot, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Dyspanopeus Martin & Abele, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 19302SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 19303SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomedaeus Guinot, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Tetraxanthus Rathbun, 19391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Escambia County (Florida)
10 Species
Bathyplax typhla (A. Milne-Edw..., 1880)⇒ Bathyplax typhlus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Chacellus filiformis Guinot, 1969Browed bathyal crab
Dyspanopeus texanus Stimpson, 1859Gulf grassflat crab
Eurypanopeus depressus Smith, 1869Flat mud crab
Eurypanopeus turgidus Rathbun, 1930Ridgeback mud crab
Panopeus angustifrons (Benedict & R..., 1891)⇒ Hexapanopeus angustifrons Benedict & R..., 1891
Panopeus obesus Smith, 1869Salt marsh mud crab
Panopeus simpsoni Rathbun, 1930Oystershell mud crab
Pseudomedaeus agassizi A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Rough rubble crab
Tetraxanthus rathbunae Chace, 1939Inflated Mud Crab

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in Escambia County (Florida)
FamilyGoneplacidae
MacLeay, 1838
angular crabs, goneplacid crabs, rectangular crabs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPanopeidae
Ortmann, 1893
Mud crabs
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPseudorhombilidae
Alcock, 1900
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
1
1
Genus
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