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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Monterey (Monterey County, California, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
39
55
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
38
54
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
21
36
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
20
33
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
19
32
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
8
17
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
8
17
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
5
11
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
2
4
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Monterey (Monterey County)
2 Families width 5 Species
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Monterey (Monterey County)
4 Genera with 5 Species
Lophopanopeus Rathbun, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthias Odhner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthus Lucas, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 18771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Monterey (Monterey County)
5 Species
Lophopanopeus bellus Stimpson, 1860Blackclaw crestleg crab
Paraxanthias taylori Stimpson, 1861Lumpy rubble crab
Paraxanthus barbiger Poeppig, 1836
Paraxanthus hirtipes (Lucas, 1844)⇒ Paraxanthus barbiger Poeppig, 1836
Xantho spinituberculatus Lockington, 1877

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in Monterey (Monterey County)
FamilyPanopeidae
Ortmann, 1893
Mud crabs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
3
4
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