Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Niue (Polynesia)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 32
57
82 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 32
57
82 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 25
50
75 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 25
50
75 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 25
50
75 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 14
33
42 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 14
33
42 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 9
24
26 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs | 1
13
14 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Niue
1 Family width 14 Species
Genera for Niue
13 Genera with 14 Species | Chlorodiella Rathbun, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclodius Dana, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Juxtaxanthias Ward, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liomera Dana, 1877 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lybia H. Milne-Edw..., 1812 | Boxer crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lydia Gistel, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melybia Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palapedia Ng, 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paramedaeus Guinot, 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilodius Dana, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zosimus Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zozymodes Heller, 1846 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Niue
14 Species | Chlorodiella laevissima Dana, 1852 | | | Cyclodius paumotensis Rathbun, 1907 | | | Juxtaxanthias tetraodon Heller, 1862 | | | Leptodius sanguineus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | | | Liomera edwardsi Kossmann, 1877 | | | Liomera edwarsi Kossman, 1877 | | | Lybia tessellata Latreille, 1812 | Boxer crab | | Lydia annulipes H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Ringed Foot Crab | | Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871 | Delicate coral crab | | Palapedia serenei Ng, 1993 | | | Paramedaeus octogesimus Ng & Clark, 2002 | | | Pilodius areolatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Areolated xanthid crab | | Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758 | Devil Crab | | Zozymodes pumilus Hombron & Ja..., 1846 | |
Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in Niue
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
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