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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Pacific Ocean (World Oceans)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
355
1779
4768
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
352
1773
4760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
144
885
2847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
141
874
2795
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
131
817
2563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
64
397
853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
58
360
807
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
43
294
652
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
4
67
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pacific Ocean
4 Families width 134 Species and 1 Subspecies
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs116SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs14SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19000SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pacific Ocean
67 Genera with 134 Species
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Actaea De Haan, 1834Baneberry6SpeciesTaxom
Actaeodes Dana, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Alainodaeus Davie, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Atergatis De Haan, 18013SpeciesTaxom
Atergatopsis A. Milne-Edw..., 18652SpeciesTaxom
Banareia A. Milne-Edw..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Carcinoplax H. Milne Edw..., 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 19786SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodopsis A. Milne Edw..., 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Cycloxanthops Rathbun, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Cymo De Haan, 18844SpeciesTaxom
Demania Laurie, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 18405SpeciesTaxom
Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 19862SpeciesTaxom
Eurytium Stimpson, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Euxanthus Dana, 18463SpeciesTaxom
Gaillardiellus Guinot, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Glyptoplax Smith, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Glyptoxanthus A. Milne-Edw..., 19131SpeciesTaxom
Gonopanope Guinot, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Gothus Yuan, Jiang ..., 20241SpeciesTaxom
Heteractaea Lockington, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Hexapanopeus Rathbun, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Hypocolpus Rathbun, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Juxtaxanthias Ward, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18344SpeciesTaxom
Liagore De Haan, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Liocarpilodes Klunzinger, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 18348SpeciesTaxom
Lipaesthesius Rathbun, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Lophopanopeus Rathbun, 18984SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 18675SpeciesTaxom
Luniella Lasley, Klau..., 18522SpeciesTaxom
Lybia H. Milne-Edw..., 1812Boxer crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Lydia Gistel, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Macromedaeus Ward, 18673SpeciesTaxom
Malacoplax Guinot, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Medaeops Guinot, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Medaeus Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Megametope Filhol, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Melybia Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Micropanope Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiope Guinot, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Neoliomera Odhner, 18343SpeciesTaxom
Novactaea Guinot, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Ommatocarcinus White, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Palapedia Ng, 19933SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Panoplax Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Paractaea Guinot, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Paramedaeus Guinot, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthias Odhner, 18614SpeciesTaxom
Pilodius Dana, 18617SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 19843SpeciesTaxom
Polydectus H. Milne-Edw..., 18121SpeciesTaxom
Psaumis Kossmann, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoliomera Odhner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombila H. Milne Edw..., 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozius Dana, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Psopheticus Wood-Mason, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Pycnoplax Castro, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Rhithropanopeus Rathbun, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Trichia De Haan, 1839Helicellid1SpeciesTaxom
Tweedieia Ward, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 18346SpeciesTaxom
Zosimus Leach, 17582SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pacific Ocean
134 Species and 1 Subspecies
Actaea hystrix Miers, 1886
Actaea nobilii (Odhner, 1925)⇒ Banareia nobilii Odhner, 1925
Actaea peronii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Thorn-legged Crab
Actaea polyacantha Heller, 1861
Actaea ruppellii
Actaea savignyi (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Actaea savignii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Actaeodes mutatus Guinot, 1976
Actaeodes tomentosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spiny-legged Rock Crab
Alainodaeus rimatara Davie, 1993
Atergatis floridus Linnaeus, 1767Floral Egg Crab
Atergatis integerrimus Lamarck, 1818Bashful Crab
Atergatis ocyroe Herbst, 1801Atergatis Ocyroe
Atergatopsis alcocki Laurie, 1906
Atergatopsis germainii A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Banareia subglobosa Stimpson, 1858
Chlorodiella barbata Borradaile, 1900
Chlorodiella cytherea Dana, 1852
Chlorodiella laevissima Dana, 1852
Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775Long Clawed Crab
Chlorodiella venusta
Chlorodiella xishaensis Chen & Lan, 1978
Cyclodius obscurus Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Cyclodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Hoofed Cyclodius
Cycloxanthops novemdentatus Lockington, 1877Ninetooth pebble crab
Cymo andreossyi Audouin, 1826Hairy Coral Crab
Cymo deplanatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Cymo melanodactylus Dana, 1852Black-fingered Coral Clinger
Cymo quadrilobatus Miers, 1884Blue Eyed Coral Crab
Demania cultripes Alcock, 1898Grooved Demania
Etisus anaglyptus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Etisus demani Odhner, 1925Pale Pebble Crab
Etisus dentatus Herbst, 1785Many-toothed Spooner Crab
Etisus electra Herbst, 1801
Etisus laevimanus Randall, 1840Smooth spooner
Eurypanopeus confragosus Rathbun, 1933
Eurypanopeus hyperconvexus Garth, 1986
Eurytium albidigitum Rathbun, 1933
Euxanthus exsculptus Herbst, 1790Lumpy Rock Crab
Euxanthus huoni Jacquinot, 1846
Euxanthus huonii Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Gaillardiellus bathus Davie, 1997
Gaillardiellus rueppelli Krauss, 1843
Glyptoplax smithii A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Truncate rubble crab
Glyptoxanthus meandricus Klunzinger, 1913
Gonopanope areolata Rathbun, 1898Smooth-hand mud crab
Gonopanope nitida Rathbun, 1898
Gothus teemo Yuan, Jiang ..., 2024
Heteractaea lunata Lucas, 1844Fuzzy mud crab
Hexapanopeus orcutti Rathbun, 1930
Hexapanopeus rubicundus Rathbun, 1933
Hypocolpus maculatus Haswell, 1882
Juxtaxanthias intonsus Randall, 1840Bearded crab
Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Fan Round Crab
Leptodius gracilis Dana, 1852Round Crab
Leptodius nudipes Dana, 1852
Leptodius sanguineus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Liagore rubromaculata De Haan, 1835Red-spotted Crab
Liocarpilodes integerrimus Dana, 1852
Liomera bella Dana, 1852Pretty liomera
Liomera caelata Odhner, 1925
Liomera loevis A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Banded-leg Coral Crab
Liomera margaritata A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Liomera monticulosa A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Tuberous Xanthid Crab
Liomera rugata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Corrugated liomera
Liomera tristis Dana, 1852Round Crab
Liomera venosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Lipaesthesius leeanus Rathbun, 1898
Lophopanopeus bellus Stimpson, 1860Blackclaw crestleg crab
Lophopanopeus frontalis Rathbun, 1894Molarless crestleg crab
Lophopanopeus leucomanus Lockington, 1877Knobknee crestleg crab
Lophopanopeus maculatus Rathbun, 1898
Lophozozymus anaglyptus Heller, 1861
Lophozozymus dodone Herbst, 1801
Lophozozymus incisus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Montagu's Crab
Lophozozymus pictor Fabricius, 1798Mosaic Reef Crab
Lophozozymus pulchellus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Damselflies
Luniella pugil Dana, 1852Pilodius Pugil
Luniella scabriculus Dana, 1852
Lybia tessellata Latreille, 1812Boxer crab
Lydia annulipes H. Milne Edw..., 1834Ringed Foot Crab
Macromedaeus crassimanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Macromedaeus distinguendus De Haan, 1835Wrinkled Crab
Macromedaeus nudipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Malacoplax californiensis Lockington, 1877California burrowing crab
Medaeops serenei Ng & McLay, 2007
Medaeus ornatus Dana, 1852
Megametope rotundifrons H. Milne Edw..., 1834Smooth Forehead Crab
Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871Delicate coral crab
Micropanope latimanus Stimpson, 1871
Nanocassiope polita Rathbun, 1894
Neoliomera insularis Adams & White, 1849Stone Crab
Neoliomera ovata Tweedie, 1950
Neoliomera pubescens H. Milne Edw..., 1834Hawaiian strawberry crab
Novactaea modesta De Man, 1888
Ommatocarcinus macgillivrayi White, 1851
Palapedia integra De Haan, 1835
Palapedia rastripes Müller, 1887
Palapedia valentini Ng, 1993
Panopeus packardii J. S. Kingsley, 1879
Panoplax depressa Stimpson, 1871Depressed rubble crab
Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Nodose rubble crab
Paractaea rufopunctata plumosa Guinot, 1976
Paramedaeus globosus Serène & Vadon, 1981
Paraxanthias elegans Stimpson, 1858
Paraxanthias notatus Dana, 1852
Paraxanthias parvus Borradaile, 1900
Paraxanthias taylori Stimpson, 1861Lumpy rubble crab
Pilodius areolatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Areolated xanthid crab
Pilodius moranti Clark & Galil, 1993
Pilodius nigrocrinitus Stimpson, 1859Kauila
Pilodius pilumnoides White, 1848
Pilodius pubescens Dana, 1852
Pilodius scabriculus Dana, 1852
Pilodius spinipes Heller, 1861
Platypodia cristata A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Platypodia granulosa Rüppell, 1830Crested Reef Crab
Platypodia pseudogranulosa Serène, 1984Flat Round Crab
Polydectus cupulifer Latreille, 1812Teddy-bear crab
Psaumis cavipes Dana, 1852
Pseudoliomera helleri A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Pseudoliomera speciosa Dana, 1852Showy xanthid crab
Pseudozius caystrus Adams & White, 1849Caystre's Crab
Psopheticus stridulans (Wood-Mason, 1892)⇒ Psopheticus crepitans Wood-Mason, 1891
Pycnoplax meridionalis Rathbun, 1923
Rhithropanopeus harrisii Gould, 1841Dwarf crab
Trichia dromiaeformis (De Haan, 1839)⇒ Zalasius dromiaeformis De Haan, 1839
Tweedieia laysani Rathbun, 1906Fur-legged Crab
Xanthias elegans Stimpson, 1858
Xanthias lamarcki (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Xanthias lamarckii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Xanthias lamarckii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Xanthias latifrons De Man, 1887Broad-fronted crab
Xanthias leptodius
Xanthias punctatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Xanthias Punctatus
Zosimus actaeoides A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758Devil Crab

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in Pacific Ocean
FamilyGoneplacidae
MacLeay, 1838
angular crabs, goneplacid crabs, rectangular crabs
5
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPanopeidae
Ortmann, 1893
Mud crabs
9
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPseudorhombilidae
Alcock, 1900
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
52
116
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