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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Galle (Southern Province, Sri Lanka)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
37
75
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
37
75
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
29
66
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
29
66
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
28
65
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
17
49
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
16
47
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
11
35
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
1
14
19
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Galle
1 Family width 19 Species and 1 Subspecies
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs19SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Galle
14 Genera with 19 Species
Actaea De Haan, 1834Baneberry3SpeciesTaxom
Actaeodes Dana, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Atergatis De Haan, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 02SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 18343SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Lybia H. Milne-Edw..., 1812Boxer crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Melybia Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Paractaea Guinot, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthus Lucas, 1844
0SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 01SpeciesTaxom
Zosimus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Galle
19 Species and 1 Subspecies
Actaea calculosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834Facetted Crab
Actaea hirsutissima (Rüppell) acc..., 1830)⇒ Actaeodes hirsutissimus Rüppell, 1830
Actaea rufopunctata (H.Milne Edwards, 1834)⇒ Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Actaeodes hirsutissimus Rüppell, 1830
Atergatis floridus Linnaeus, 1767Floral Egg Crab
Atergatis integerrimus Lamarck, 1818Bashful Crab
Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775Long Clawed Crab
Cyclodius nitidus Dana, 1852
Cyclodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Hoofed Cyclodius
Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Fan Round Crab
Leptodius exaratus distinguendus
Liomera cinctimanus White, 1847Colorful Reef Crab
Liomera punctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Liomera rugata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Corrugated liomera
Lophozozymus pulchellus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Damselflies
Lybia tessellata Latreille, 1812Boxer crab
Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871Delicate coral crab
Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Nodose rubble crab
Xanthias leptodius
Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758Devil Crab

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in Galle
FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
14
19
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