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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Moorea (Society Windward Islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
101
256
377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
101
256
377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
55
174
289
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
55
174
289
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
51
170
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
25
96
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
24
95
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
15
81
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
2
34
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Moorea
2 Families width 61 Species
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs60SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Moorea
34 Genera with 61 Species
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Actaea De Haan, 1861Baneberry1SpeciesTaxom
Actaeodes Dana, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Atergatis De Haan, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Atergatopsis A. Milne-Edw..., 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18344SpeciesTaxom
Danielea Ng & Clark, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Epiactaea Serène, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 19715SpeciesTaxom
Garthiella Titgen, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Jacforus Ng & Clark, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Juxtaxanthias Ward, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Kraussia Dana, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Linnaeoxantho Stevcic, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Liocarpilodes Klunzinger, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 18525SpeciesTaxom
Luniella Lasley, Klau..., 18522SpeciesTaxom
Lybia H. Milne-Edw..., 1894Boxer crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Medaeus Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Melybia Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiope Guinot, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Neoliomera Odhner, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Paractaea Guinot, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Paramedaeus Guinot, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthias Odhner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pilodius Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Psaumis Kossmann, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoliomera Odhner, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozius Dana, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Soliella Lasley, Klau..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Tweedieia Ward, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 18345SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Moorea
61 Species
Actaea polyacantha Heller, 1861
Actaeodes hirsutissimus Rüppell, 1830
Atergatis floridus Linnaeus, 1767Floral Egg Crab
Atergatis roseus Rüppell, 1830Rosy Egg Crab
Chlorodiella barbata Borradaile, 1900
Chlorodiella cytherea Dana, 1852
Chlorodiella laevissima Dana, 1852
Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775Long Clawed Crab
Cyclodius nitidus Dana, 1852
Cyclodius obscurus Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Cyclodius paumotensis Rathbun, 1907
Cyclodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Hoofed Cyclodius
Danielea noelensis Ward, 1934
Epiactaea nodulosa White, 1848Nodule Crab
Etisus anaglyptus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Etisus demani Odhner, 1925Pale Pebble Crab
Etisus dentatus Herbst, 1785Many-toothed Spooner Crab
Etisus frontalis Dana, 1852
Etisus odhneri Takeda, 1971Odhner's Etisus
Garthiella aberrans Rathbun, 1906
Jacforus cavatus Rathbun, 1907
Juxtaxanthias tetraodon Heller, 1862
Kraussia rugulosa Krauss, 1843
Leptodius sanguineus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Linnaeoxantho acanthomerus Rathbun, 1911
Liocarpilodes armiger Nobili, 1905
Liocarpilodes integerrimus Dana, 1852
Liomera bella Dana, 1852Pretty liomera
Liomera cinctimanus White, 1847Colorful Reef Crab
Liomera monticulosa A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Tuberous Xanthid Crab
Liomera rugata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Corrugated liomera
Liomera tristis Dana, 1852Round Crab
Luniella pubescens Dana, 1852
Luniella scabriculus Dana, 1852
Lybia caestifera Alcock, 1898Decorator Boxer Crab
Lybia leptochelis Zehntner, 1894Anemone Carrier Boxer Crab
Medaeus elegans A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Damselflies
Medaeus ornatus Dana, 1852
Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871Delicate coral crab
Nanocassiope alcocki Rathbun, 1902
Nanocassiope tridentata Davie, 1995
Neoliomera demani Forest & Guinot, 1961
Neoliomera richtersi De Man, 1889
Paractaea excentrica Guinot, 1969
Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Nodose rubble crab
Paramedaeus simplex A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Paraxanthias notatus Dana, 1852
Pilodius areolatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Areolated xanthid crab
Pilodius pugil Dana, 1852
Platypodia semigranosa Heller, 1861
Psaumis cavipes Dana, 1852
Pseudoliomera speciosa Dana, 1852Showy xanthid crab
Pseudoliomera variolosa Borradaile, 1902
Pseudozius caystrus Adams & White, 1849Caystre's Crab
Soliella flava Rathbun, 1894
Tweedieia odhneri Gordon, 1934
Xanthias gilbertensis Balss, 1938Common Green Darner
Xanthias lamarckii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Xanthias latifrons De Man, 1887Broad-fronted crab
Xanthias leptodius
Xanthias punctatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Xanthias Punctatus

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in Moorea
FamilyGoneplacidae
MacLeay, 1838
angular crabs, goneplacid crabs, rectangular crabs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
33
60
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