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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Flint Island (Southern Line Islands, Micronesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
20
43
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
20
43
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
16
38
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
16
38
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
16
38
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
8
22
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
7
21
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
6
18
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
1
11
12
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Flint Island
1 Family width 12 Species
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs12SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Flint Island
11 Genera with 12 Species
Actaea De Haan, 1902Baneberry1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Linnaeoxantho Stevcic, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Medaeus Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiope Guinot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Novactaea Guinot, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoliomera Odhner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Tweedieia Ward, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 19641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Flint Island
12 Species
Actaea spinosissima Borradaile, 1902
Cyclodius granulosus De Man, 1888
Linnaeoxantho acanthomerus Rathbun, 1911
Liomera rugata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Corrugated liomera
Medaeus ornatus Dana, 1852
Nanocassiope alcocki Rathbun, 1902
Novactaea bella Guinot, 1976
Platypodia semigranosa Heller, 1861
Pseudoliomera granosimana A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Tweedieia laysani Rathbun, 1906Fur-legged Crab
Tweedieia odhneri Gordon, 1934
Xanthias cherbonnieri Guinot, 1964

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in Flint Island
FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
11
12
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