Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Xanthoidea (Xanthid crabs) for Fernando de Noronha (Northeast Brazil, Brazil)

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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Fernando de Noronha (Northeast Brazil, Brazil)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	31 43 60	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	31 43 60	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	25 35 52	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	25 35 52	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	23 33 50	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs	12 21 27	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Section	Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980	12 21 27	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subsection	Heterotremata Guinot, 1977	9 17 21	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 Xanthid crabs	2 5 5	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Fernando de Noronha
2 Families width 5 Species

Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838	Mud crabs	3	Species	Taxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893	Mud crabs	2	Species	Taxom

Genera for Fernando de Noronha
5 Genera with 5 Species

Species list for Fernando de Noronha
5 Species

Actaea acantha H. Milne Edw..., 1834	Spinose rubble crab
Leptodius americanus
Panopeus americanus Saussure, 1857	Narrowback mud crab
Panopeus herbstii H. Milne Edw..., 1834	Atlantic mud crab
Xanthias leptodius

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in Fernando de Noronha

Family	Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 Mud crabs	1 2	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab	4 3	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