Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Xanthoidea (Xanthid crabs) for Northern Ireland (Ulster, Ireland)

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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Northern Ireland (Ulster, Ireland)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	86 133 179	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	86 133 179	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	28 38 56	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	28 38 56	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	28 38 56	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs	11 15 23	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Section	Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980	11 15 23	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subsection	Heterotremata Guinot, 1977	11 15 23	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 Xanthid crabs	2 3 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Northern Ireland
2 Families width 4 Species

Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838	Angular crabs	1	Species	Taxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838	Mud crabs	3	Species	Taxom

Genera for Northern Ireland
3 Genera with 4 Species

Species list for Northern Ireland
4 Species

Goneplax rhomboides Linnaeus, 1758	Angular crab
Lophozozymus incisus H. Milne Edw..., 1834	Montagu's Crab
Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus Herbst, 1790	Furrowed Crab
Xantho pilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1867	Risso's Crab

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in Northern Ireland

Family	Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 angular crabs, goneplacid crabs, rectangular crabs	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab	2 3	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