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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Panama (Central America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
205
702
1704
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
204
701
1704
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
109
477
1375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
108
472
1363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
101
434
1242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
53
250
605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
48
239
583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
38
196
431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
5
52
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Panama
5 Families width 106 Species
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs41SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae (MacLeay, 1838)Mud crabs52SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19008SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 20131SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Panama
52 Genera with 106 Species
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Acantholobulus Felder & Martin, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Actaea De Haan, 1860Baneberry5SpeciesTaxom
Aldrovandiopanope Stevcic, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Bathyplax A. Milne-Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Cataleptodius Guinot, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Chacellus Guinot, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Chasmophora Rathbun, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Cycloxanthops Rathbun, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtoplax Rathbun, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Edwardsium Guinot, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Eucratopsis Smith, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 18603SpeciesTaxom
Euryplax Stimpson, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Eurytium Stimpson, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Euxanthus Dana, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Garthiope Guinot, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Glyptoplax Smith, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Glyptoxanthus A. Milne-Edw..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Heteractaea Lockington, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Hexapanopeus Rathbun, 19305SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 19124SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Lophopanopeus Rathbun, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Lophoxanthus A. Milne-Edw..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Malacoplax Guinot, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Medaeus Dana, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Melybia Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Metopocarcinus Stimpson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Microcassiope Guinot, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Micropanope Stimpson, 19866SpeciesTaxom
Oediplax Rathbun, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 186921SpeciesTaxom
Paractaea Guinot, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Paraliomera Rathbun, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthias Odhner, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pestoxanthodes Stevcic, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Platyactaea Guinot, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Platypodiella Guinot, 17943SpeciesTaxom
Prionoplax H. Milne Edw..., 18701SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomedaeus Guinot, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Ratha Lasley, J.C...., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Rhithropanopeus Rathbun, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Speocarcinus Stimpson, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Tetraxanthus Rathbun, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Thalassoplax Guinot, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Williamstimpsonia Stevcic, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 01SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodes Dana, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodius Stimpson, 18793SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Panama
106 Species
Acantholobulus bermudensis Benedict & R..., 1891
Acantholobulus mirafloresensis Abele & Kim, 1989
Actaea bifrons Rathbun, 1898Areolate rubble crab
Actaea dovii (Stimpson, 1871)⇒ Platyactaea dovii Stimpson, 1871
Actaea labyrinthicus (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Glyptoxanthus labyrinthicus Stimpson, 1860
Actaea setigera (A. Milne-Edw..., 1865)⇒ Platyactaea setigera H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Actaea sulcata (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Paractaea sulcata Stimpson, 1860
Aldrovandiopanope taylori Garth, 1986
Bathyplax typhla (A. Milne-Edw..., 1880)⇒ Bathyplax typhlus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Cataleptodius floridanus Gibbes, 1850Florida Leptodius
Cataleptodius occidentalis Stimpson, 1871
Cataleptodius taboganus Rathbun, 1912
Chacellus filiformis Guinot, 1969Browed bathyal crab
Chasmophora macrophthalma Rathbun, 1898
Chlorodiella longimana H. Milne Edw..., 1834Longhand rubble crab
Cycloxanthops vittatus Stimpson, 1860Cammeo crab
Cyrtoplax panamensis Ziesenhenne, 1940
Edwardsium lobipes Rathbun, 1898
Eucratopsis macrophthalma (Rathbun, 1898)⇒ Chasmophora macrophthalma Rathbun, 1898
Eurypanopeus canalensis Abele & Kim, 1989
Eurypanopeus planus Smith, 1869
Eurypanopeus transversus Stimpson, 1860
Euryplax culebrensis M. J. Rathbun, 1918
Euryplax polita Smith, 1870
Eurytium crenulatum M. J. Rathbun, 1918
Eurytium limosum Say, 1818Broadback mud crab
Eurytium tristani Rathbun, 1906
Euxanthus exsculptus Herbst, 1790Lumpy Rock Crab
Garthiope barbadensis Rathbun, 1921Prickly mud crab
Glyptoplax pugnax Smith, 1870
Glyptoxanthus labyrinthicus Stimpson, 1860
Heteractaea ceratopus Stimpson, 1860Horned Crab
Heteractaea lunata Lucas, 1844Fuzzy mud crab
Hexapanopeus beebei Garth, 1961
Hexapanopeus caribbaeus Stimpson, 1871
Hexapanopeus nicaraguensis Rathbun, 1904
Hexapanopeus orcutti Rathbun, 1930
Hexapanopeus paulensis Rathbun, 1930Knobbed mud crab
Leptodius cooksoni (Miers, 1877)⇒ Xanthodius cooksoni Miers, 1877
Leptodius floridanus (Gibbes, 1850)⇒ Cataleptodius floridanus Gibbes, 1850
Leptodius sanguineus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Leptodius taboganus (Rathbun, 1912)⇒ Cataleptodius taboganus Rathbun, 1912
Liomera cinctimana White, 1847Banded claw crab
Liomera cinctimanus White, 1847Colorful Reef Crab
Lophoxanthus lamellipes Stimpson, 1860
Malacoplax californiensis Lockington, 1877California burrowing crab
Medaeus lobipes (Rathbun, 1898)⇒ Edwardsium lobipes Rathbun, 1898
Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871Delicate coral crab
Metopocarcinus truncatus Stimpson, 1860
Microcassiope taboguillensis Rathbun, 1907
Micropanope lata Faxon, 1893
Micropanope lobifrons A. Milne-Edw..., 1881Lobefront mud crab
Micropanope manteri Garth, 1986
Micropanope sculptipes Stimpson, 1871Sculptured mud crab
Micropanope taboguillensis (Rathbun, 1907)⇒ Microcassiope taboguillensis Rathbun, 1907
Micropanope taylori Garth, 1986
Oediplax granulata Rathbun, 1894
Panopeus americanus Saussure, 1857Narrowback mud crab
Panopeus antepurpureus M. J. Rathbun, 1918
Panopeus bermudensis (J. E. Benedi..., 1891)⇒ Acantholobulus bermudensis Benedict & R..., 1891
Panopeus bradleyi (Smith, 1869)⇒ Panopeus chilensis H. Milne Edw..., 1843
Panopeus chilensis H. Milne Edw..., 1843
Panopeus dissimilis (Benedict & R..., 1891)⇒ Eurypanopeus dissimilis Benedict & R..., 1891
Panopeus gatunensis (Abele & Kim, 1989)⇒ Acantholobulus bermudensis Benedict & R..., 1891
Panopeus hemphillii (Benedict & R..., 1891)⇒ Acantholobulus bermudensis Benedict & R..., 1891
Panopeus herbstii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Atlantic mud crab
Panopeus lacustris Desbonne, 1867Knotfinger mud crab
Panopeus lata (Faxon, 1893)⇒ Micropanope lata Faxon, 1893
Panopeus mirafloresensis (Abele & Kim, 1989)⇒ Acantholobulus mirafloresensis Abele & Kim, 1989
Panopeus occidentalis Saussure, 1857Furrowed mud crab
Panopeus packardii J. S. Kingsley, 1879
Panopeus planus (Smith, 1869)⇒ Eurypanopeus planus Smith, 1869
Panopeus purpureus Lockington, 1877
Panopeus rugosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Granulose mud crab
Panopeus serratus (Saussure, 1857)⇒ Panopeus occidentalis Saussure, 1857
Panopeus transversus (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Eurypanopeus transversus Stimpson, 1860
Panopeus tridentatus M. J. Rathbun, 1918
Panopeus validus (Smith, 1869)⇒ Panopeus chilensis H. Milne Edw..., 1843
Paractaea sulcata Stimpson, 1860Furrowed pebble crab
Paraliomera dispar Stimpson, 1871Black coral crab
Paraxanthias sulcatus Faxon, 1893
Pestoxanthodes sulcatus Faxon, 1893
Platyactaea dovii Stimpson, 1871Dove pebble crab
Platyactaea setigera H. Milne Edw..., 1834Bristled rubble crab
Platypodiella gemmata Rathbun, 1902Xanthid Crab
Platypodiella rotundata Stimpson, 1860Orange Pebble Crab
Platypodiella spectabilis Herbst, 1794Gaudy clown crab
Prionoplax ciliata Smith, 1870
Pseudomedaeus agassizi A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Rough rubble crab
Ratha longimanus H.Milne Edwards, 1834
Rhithropanopeus harrisii Gould, 1841Dwarf crab
Speocarcinus granulimanus Rathbun, 1894
Speocarcinus lobatus Guinot, 1969Gulf Squareback Crab
Speocarcinus ostrearicola (Rathbun, 1910)⇒ Prionoplax ciliata Smith, 1870
Tetraxanthus rathbunae Chace, 1939Inflated Mud Crab
Thalassoplax angusta Guinot, 1969Narrow bathyal crab
Williamstimpsonia denticulatus White, 1848
Williamstimpsonia stimpsoni A. Milne-Edw..., 1879
Xanthias leptodius
Xantho denticulatus (White, 1848)⇒ Williamstimpsonia denticulatus White, 1848
Xantho stimpsoni (A. Milne-Edw..., 1879)⇒ Williamstimpsonia stimpsoni A. Milne-Edw..., 1879
Xantho vittatus (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Cycloxanthops vittatus Stimpson, 1860
Xanthodes sulcatus (Faxon, 1893)⇒ Paraxanthias sulcatus Faxon, 1893
Xanthodius cooksoni Miers, 1877Spoon fingered crab
Xanthodius sternberghii Stimpson, 1859
Xanthodius stimpsoni (A. Milne-Edw..., 1879)⇒ Williamstimpsonia stimpsoni A. Milne-Edw..., 1879

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in Panama
FamilyGoneplacidae
MacLeay, 1838
angular crabs, goneplacid crabs, rectangular crabs
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNanocassiopidae
Števčić, 2013
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPanopeidae
Ortmann, 1893
Mud crabs
13
41
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPseudorhombilidae
Alcock, 1900
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
29
52
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