Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Xanthoidea (Xanthid crabs) for Flinders Island (Northeast Tasmania, Australia)

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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Flinders Island (Northeast Tasmania, Australia)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	141 284 388	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	140 283 388	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	48 80 100	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	47 79 99	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	44 75 95	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs	22 40 47	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Section	Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980	19 36 43	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subsection	Heterotremata Guinot, 1977	13 24 30	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 Xanthid crabs	2 3 3	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Flinders Island
2 Families width 3 Species

Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838	Mud crabs	2	Species	Taxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838	Angular crabs	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Flinders Island
3 Genera with 3 Species

Species list for Flinders Island
3 Species

Actaea peronii H. Milne Edw..., 1834	Thorn-legged Crab
Leptodius hirctus
Pycnoplax meridionalis Rathbun, 1923

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in Flinders Island

Family	Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 angular crabs, goneplacid crabs, rectangular crabs	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab	2 2	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