Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Xanthoidea (Xanthid crabs) for Grenada (Windward Islands)

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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Grenada (Windward Islands)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	76 149 216	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	76 149 216	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	62 128 197	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	62 128 197	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	58 122 189	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs	28 58 71	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Section	Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980	24 49 60	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subsection	Heterotremata Guinot, 1977	17 35 44	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 Xanthid crabs	3 6 8	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Grenada
3 Families width 8 Species

Genera for Grenada
6 Genera with 8 Species

Species list for Grenada
8 Species

Frevillea barbata A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Goneplax barbata	⇒ Frevillea barbata A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Goneplax sigsbei A. Milne-Edw..., 1880	Dentate broadface crab
Micropanope sculptipes Stimpson, 1871	Sculptured mud crab
Micropanope xanthiformis	⇒ Nanoplax xanthiformis A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Nanoplax xanthiformis A. Milne-Edw..., 1880	Rough squareback crab
Platypodiella spectabilis Herbst, 1794	Gaudy clown crab
Tetraxanthus bidentatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880	Cornered Mud Crab

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in Grenada

Family	Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 angular crabs, goneplacid crabs, rectangular crabs	2 3	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 1900	2 2	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab	2 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