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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Mascarene Islands (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
58
133
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
58
133
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
44
113
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
44
113
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
42
110
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
26
77
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
23
71
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
15
53
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
1
19
30
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mascarene Islands
1 Family width 30 Species
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs30SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mascarene Islands
19 Genera with 30 Species
Actaeodes Dana, 18343SpeciesTaxom
Banareia A. Milne-Edw..., 19252SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Danielea Ng & Clark, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Epiactaea Serène, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 18402SpeciesTaxom
Lachnopodus Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 19062SpeciesTaxom
Liocarpilodes Klunzinger, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Lybia H. Milne-Edw..., 1812Boxer crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Melybia Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Paractaea Guinot, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Pilodius Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoliomera Odhner, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Soliella Lasley, Klau..., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 18343SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mascarene Islands
30 Species
Actaeodes consobrinus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Actaeodes hirsutissimus Rüppell, 1830
Actaeodes tomentosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spiny-legged Rock Crab
Banareia banareias Rathbun, 1911
Banareia nobilii Odhner, 1925
Chlorodiella barbata Borradaile, 1900
Chlorodiella laevissima Dana, 1852
Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775Long Clawed Crab
Cyclodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Hoofed Cyclodius
Danielea noelensis Ward, 1934
Epiactaea nodulosa White, 1848Nodule Crab
Etisus bifrontalis Edmondson, 1935
Etisus laevimanus Randall, 1840Smooth spooner
Lachnopodus subacutus Stimpson, 1858
Leptodius sanguineus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Leptodius waialuanus Rathbun, 1906
Liocarpilodes integerrimus Dana, 1852
Liomera rugata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Corrugated liomera
Liomera stimpsonii A. Milne-Edw..., 1865Round Crab
Lybia tessellata Latreille, 1812Boxer crab
Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871Delicate coral crab
Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Nodose rubble crab
Pilodius areolatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Areolated xanthid crab
Pilodius pugil Dana, 1852
Platypodia semigranosa Heller, 1861
Pseudoliomera variolosa Borradaile, 1902
Soliella melanospinis Rathbun, 1911
Xanthias lamarckii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Xanthias latifrons De Man, 1887Broad-fronted crab
Xanthias punctatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Xanthias Punctatus

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in Mascarene Islands
FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
19
30
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