Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Xanthoidea (Xanthid crabs) for Jefferson Parish (Louisiana, USA)

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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Jefferson Parish (Louisiana, USA)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	39 60 67	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	39 60 67	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	26 41 49	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	26 41 49	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	24 35 44	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs	14 21 26	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Section	Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980	13 20 25	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subsection	Heterotremata Guinot, 1977	10 16 20	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 Xanthid crabs	2 6 8	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Jefferson Parish
2 Families width 8 Species

Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893	Mud crabs	7	Species	Taxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838	Mud crabs	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Jefferson Parish
6 Genera with 8 Species

Species list for Jefferson Parish
8 Species

Eurypanopeus depressus Smith, 1869	Flat mud crab
Eurypanopeus turgidus Rathbun, 1930	Ridgeback mud crab
Eurytium limosum Say, 1818	Broadback mud crab
Glyptoxanthus erosus Stimpson, 1859	Eroded mud crab
Hexapanopeus paulensis Rathbun, 1930	Knobbed mud crab
Panopeus angustifrons (Benedict & R..., 1891)	⇒ Hexapanopeus angustifrons Benedict & R..., 1891
Panopeus obesus Smith, 1869	Salt marsh mud crab
Rhithropanopeus harrisii Gould, 1841	Dwarf crab

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in Jefferson Parish

Family	Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 Mud crabs	5 7	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab	1 1	Genus 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