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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region North Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
90
233
389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
90
233
389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
52
142
283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
52
142
283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
47
131
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
30
98
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
28
94
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
23
79
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
3
6
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Brazil
3 Families width 12 Species
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19001SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Brazil
6 Genera with 12 Species
Atergatis De Haan, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Eurytium Stimpson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Hexapanopeus Rathbun, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18576SpeciesTaxom
Tetraxanthus Rathbun, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 17921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Brazil
12 Species
Atergatis roseus Rüppell, 1830Rosy Egg Crab
Eurytium limosum Say, 1818Broadback mud crab
Hexapanopeus caribbaeus Stimpson, 1871
Hexapanopeus paulensis Rathbun, 1930Knobbed mud crab
Panopeus americanus Saussure, 1857Narrowback mud crab
Panopeus bermudensis (J. E. Benedi..., 1891)⇒ Acantholobulus bermudensis Benedict & R..., 1891
Panopeus capanemensis
Panopeus herbstii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Atlantic mud crab
Panopeus lacustris Desbonne, 1867Knotfinger mud crab
Panopeus occidentalis Saussure, 1857Furrowed mud crab
Tetraxanthus rathbunae Chace, 1939Inflated Mud Crab
Xantho poressa Olivi, 1792Jaguar Round Crab

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in North Brazil
FamilyPanopeidae
Ortmann, 1893
Mud crabs
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPseudorhombilidae
Alcock, 1900
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
2
2
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