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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Northern Line Islands (Line Islands, Micronesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
29
43
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
29
43
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
18
31
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
18
31
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
18
31
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
13
24
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
13
24
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
8
17
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
2
8
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northern Line Islands
2 Families width 12 Species
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs11SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northern Line Islands
8 Genera with 12 Species
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18343SpeciesTaxom
Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 18402SpeciesTaxom
Gaillardiellus Guinot, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozius Dana, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 18342SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Line Islands
12 Species
Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775Long Clawed Crab
Cyclodius granulosus De Man, 1888
Cyclodius obscurus Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Cyclodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Hoofed Cyclodius
Etisus electra Herbst, 1801
Etisus laevimanus Randall, 1840Smooth spooner
Gaillardiellus rueppelli Krauss, 1843
Leptodius sanguineus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Liomera bella Dana, 1852Pretty liomera
Pseudozius caystrus Adams & White, 1849Caystre's Crab
Xanthias gilbertensis Balss, 1938Common Green Darner
Xanthias lamarckii H. Milne Edw..., 1834

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in Northern Line Islands
FamilyGoneplacidae
MacLeay, 1838
angular crabs, goneplacid crabs, rectangular crabs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
7
11
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