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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region New Zealand (Polynesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
309
1248
2585
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
306
1243
2581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
111
457
1004
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
110
450
970
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
102
421
908
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
49
205
380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
42
182
346
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
30
149
271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
4
36
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New Zealand
4 Families width 48 Species
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs28SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs17SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for New Zealand
36 Genera with 48 Species
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Antrocarcinus Ng & D. G. B..., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Banareia A. Milne-Edw..., 19112SpeciesTaxom
Carcinoplax H. Milne Edw..., 19232SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtoplax Rathbun, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Eucrate De Haan, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Euryxanthops Garth & Kim, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Gaillardiellus Guinot, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacoides Castro, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Goneplax Leach, 20042SpeciesTaxom
Intesius Guinot & Ric..., 20041SpeciesTaxom
Kowaicarcinus Feldmann, Sc..., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Lophopanopeus Rathbun, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Lybia H. Milne-Edw..., 1894Boxer crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Macromedaeus Ward, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Medaeops Guinot, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Megametope Filhol, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Miersiella Guinot, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiope Guinot, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Neommatocarcinus Takeda & Miyake, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Neopilumnoplax Serène, 20082SpeciesTaxom
Novactaea Guinot, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Ommatocarcinus White, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Palapedia Ng, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Pilodius Dana, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoliomera Odhner, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Pycnoplax Castro, 19233SpeciesTaxom
Rhithropanopeus Rathbun, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Thyraplax Castro, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 03SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodes Dana, 18341SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Zealand
48 Species
Antrocarcinus petrosus Ng & D. G. B..., 1994
Banareia armata A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Banareia banareias Rathbun, 1911
Carcinoplax temikoensis R. Feldmann, 1990
Carcinoplax victoriensis (Rathbun, 1923)⇒ Pycnoplax victoriensis Rathbun, 1923
Cyclodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Hoofed Cyclodius
Cyrtoplax panamensis Ziesenhenne, 1940
Eucrate sulcatifrons Stimpson, 1858
Euryxanthops chiltoni Ng & McLay, 2007
Gaillardiellus bathus Davie, 1997
Gaillardiellus rueppelli Krauss, 1843
Goneplacoides marivenae Komatsu & Ta..., 2004
Goneplax arenicola Glaessner, 1960
Goneplax marivenae (Komatsu & Ta..., 2004)⇒ Goneplacoides marivenae Komatsu & Ta..., 2004
Intesius richeri Crosnier & Ng, 2004
Kowaicarcinus maxwellae R. M. Feldmann, 2008
Leptodius nudipes Dana, 1852
Liomera yaldwyni Takeda & Webber, 2006
Lophopanopeus bellus Stimpson, 1860Blackclaw crestleg crab
Lybia leptochelis Zehntner, 1894Anemone Carrier Boxer Crab
Macromedaeus nudipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Medaeops serenei Ng & McLay, 2007
Megametope rotundifrons H. Milne Edw..., 1834Smooth Forehead Crab
Miersiella haswelli Miers, 1886
Nanocassiope neozelandica Ahyong, 2015
Neommatocarcinus huttoni Filhol, 1885
Neopilumnoplax heterochir Studer, 1883
Neopilumnoplax nieli Ahyong, 2008
Novactaea modesta De Man, 1888
Ommatocarcinus huttoni Filhol, 1885
Ommatocarcinus macgillivrayi White, 1851
Palapedia truncatifrons Sakai, 1974
Pilodius areolatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Areolated xanthid crab
Pilodius nigrocrinitus Stimpson, 1859Kauila
Platypodia delli Takeda & Webber, 2006
Pseudoliomera helleri A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Pseudoliomera hellerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1865Xantid Crab
Pycnoplax meridionalis Rathbun, 1923
Pycnoplax suruguensis Rathbun, 1932
Pycnoplax victoriensis Rathbun, 1923
Rhithropanopeus harrisii Gould, 1841Dwarf crab
Thyraplax truncata Castro, 2007
Xanthias dawsoni Takeda & Webber, 2006
Xanthias lamarckii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Xanthias leptodius
Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus Herbst, 1790Furrowed Crab
Xantho nudipes (A. Milne-Edw..., 1867)⇒ Macromedaeus nudipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Xanthodes lamarcki Edw. accepte..., 1834

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in New Zealand
FamilyGoneplacidae
MacLeay, 1838
angular crabs, goneplacid crabs, rectangular crabs
11
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPanopeidae
Ortmann, 1893
Mud crabs
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPseudorhombilidae
Alcock, 1900
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
22
28
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