Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Xanthoidea (Xanthid crabs) for Liberia (West Africa)

Taxonomy & Distribution
Browser for Arthropods

Region search

Countries

#ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPRSTUVY

⌕

Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Liberia (West Africa)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	68 126 182	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	68 126 182	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	48 95 145	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	48 95 145	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	43 83 127	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs	21 48 66	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Section	Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980	20 47 65	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subsection	Heterotremata Guinot, 1977	16 33 43	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 Xanthid crabs	2 3 3	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Liberia
2 Families width 3 Species

Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838	Mud crabs	2	Species	Taxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893	Mud crabs	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Liberia
3 Genera with 3 Species

Species list for Liberia
3 Species

Heteractaea ceratopus Stimpson, 1860	Horned Crab
Monodaeus rouxi Capart, 1951
Panopeus africanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in Liberia

Family	Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 Mud 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