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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Macaronesia (North Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
222
602
1335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
221
601
1334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
99
305
771
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
98
297
728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
90
267
641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
44
131
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
39
120
253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
31
103
220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
4
23
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Macaronesia
4 Families width 40 Species and 1 Subspecies
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs33SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 20131SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Macaronesia
23 Genera with 40 Species
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Actaea De Haan, 1834Baneberry2SpeciesTaxom
Carcinoplax H. Milne Edw..., 19511SpeciesTaxom
Coralliope Guinot, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Gaudichaudia Rathbun, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Glyptoxanthus A. Milne-Edw..., 18781SpeciesTaxom
Goneplax Leach, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18812SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Microcassiope Guinot, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Micropanope Stimpson, 01SpeciesTaxom
Monodaeus Guinot, 19513SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiope Guinot, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Paractaea Guinot, 18343SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthias Odhner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Platypodiella Guinot, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozius Dana, 01SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 01SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 18818SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodes Dana, 18984SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodius Stimpson, 18522SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Macaronesia
40 Species and 1 Subspecies
Actaea margaritaria (A. Milne-Edw..., 1868)⇒ Paractaea margaritaria A. Milne-Edw..., 1868
Actaea rufopunctata (H.Milne Edwards, 1834)⇒ Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Carcinoplax barnardi (Capart, 1951)⇒ Goneplax barnardi Capart, 1951
Coralliope parvula A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Eurypanopeus blanchardi A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Gaudichaudia gaudichaudii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Glyptoxanthus cavernosus A. Milne Edw..., 1878
Goneplax barnardi Capart, 1951
Goneplax rhomboides Linnaeus, 1758Angular crab
Leptodius convexa
Leptodius punctatus (Miers, 1881)⇒ Xanthodius inaequalis Dana, 1852
Lophozozymus incisus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Montagu's Crab
Microcassiope minor Dana, 1852
Micropanope granosus
Monodaeus couchi (Couch, 1851)⇒ Monodaeus couchii Couch, 1851
Monodaeus couchii Couch, 1851
Monodaeus rouxi Capart, 1951
Nanocassiope melanodactyla A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Nanocassiope melanodactylus A. Milne-Edw..., 1868
Panopeus africanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Paractaea margaritaria A. Milne-Edw..., 1868
Paractaea monodi Guinot, 1969Monod Crab
Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Nodose rubble crab
Paraxanthias eriphioides A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Platypodiella picta A. Milne-Edw..., 1869Harlequin Crab
Pseudozius bouvieri
Xanthias leptodius
Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus Herbst, 1790Furrowed Crab
Xantho floridus Linnaeus, 17..., 1808
Xantho incisus (Herbst, 1790)⇒ Xantho hydrophilus Herbst, 1790
Xantho leptodius
Xantho pilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Risso's Crab
Xantho poressa Olivi, 1792Jaguar Round Crab
Xantho rivulosus (Risso) accep..., 1827)⇒ Xantho poressa Olivi, 1792
Xantho sexdentatus Miers, 1881
Xanthodes eriphioides (A. Milne-Edw..., 1867)⇒ Paraxanthias eriphioides A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Xanthodes granosus (A. Milne-Edw..., 1898)⇒ Microcassiope minor Dana, 1852
Xanthodes melanodactylus (A. Milne-Edw..., 1868)⇒ Nanocassiope melanodactylus A. Milne-Edw..., 1868
Xanthodes talismani (A. Milne-Edw..., 1898)⇒ Coralliope parvula A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Xanthodius inaequalis Dana, 1852
Xanthodius inaequalis faba Dana, 1852

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in Macaronesia
FamilyGoneplacidae
MacLeay, 1838
angular crabs, goneplacid crabs, rectangular crabs
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNanocassiopidae
Števčić, 2013
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPanopeidae
Ortmann, 1893
Mud crabs
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
17
33
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