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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
183
451
738
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
181
449
738
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
88
261
509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
88
261
509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
80
239
471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
39
128
216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
36
122
209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
27
93
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
4
19
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northeast Brazil
4 Families width 28 Species and 1 Subspecies
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs11SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs14SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northeast Brazil
19 Genera with 28 Species
Acantholobulus Felder & Martin, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Actaea De Haan, 0Baneberry2SpeciesTaxom
Cataleptodius Guinot, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtoplax Rathbun, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Euryplax Stimpson, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Eurytium Stimpson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Garthiope Guinot, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Hexapanopeus Rathbun, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18502SpeciesTaxom
Micropanope Stimpson, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18777SpeciesTaxom
Paractaea Guinot, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Platypodiella Guinot, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Scopolius Stevcic, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Williamstimpsonia Stevcic, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 02SpeciesTaxom
Xanthopsis Schafhäutl, 19022SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northeast Brazil
28 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acantholobulus schmitti Rathbun, 1930
Actaea acantha H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spinose rubble crab
Actaea rufopunctata nodosa 1, 0
Cataleptodius floridanus Gibbes, 1850Florida Leptodius
Cyrtoplax spinidentata Benedict, 1892
Eurypanopeus abbreviatus Stimpson, 1860Lobate mud crab
Euryplax nitida Stimpson, 1859Glabrous broadface crab
Eurytium limosum Say, 1818Broadback mud crab
Garthiope spinipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Spiny mud crab
Hexapanopeus caribbaeus Stimpson, 1871
Leptodius americanus
Leptodius floridanus (Gibbes, 1850)⇒ Cataleptodius floridanus Gibbes, 1850
Micropanope spinipes (A. Milne-Edw..., 1880)⇒ Garthiope spinipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Panopeus americanus Saussure, 1857Narrowback mud crab
Panopeus bermudensis (J. E. Benedi..., 1891)⇒ Acantholobulus bermudensis Benedict & R..., 1891
Panopeus harttii (S. I. Smith, 1869)⇒ Panopeus hartii Smith, 1869
Panopeus herbstii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Atlantic mud crab
Panopeus lacustris Desbonne, 1867Knotfinger mud crab
Panopeus occidentalis Saussure, 1857Furrowed mud crab
Panopeus purpureus Lockington, 1877
Paractaea sulcata Stimpson, 1860Furrowed pebble crab
Platypodiella spectabilis Herbst, 1794Gaudy clown crab
Scopolius nuttingi Rathbun, 1898
Williamstimpsonia denticulatus White, 1848
Xanthias inornatus Rathbun, 1898
Xanthias leptodius
Xanthopsis brasiliana C. J. Maury, 1930
Xanthopsis cretacea Rathbun, 1902

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

Taxom

FamilyPanopeidae
Ortmann, 1893
Mud crabs
5
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPseudorhombilidae
Alcock, 1900
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
11
14
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