Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Xanthoidea (Xanthid crabs) for Port Aransas (Nueces County, Texas, USA)

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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Port Aransas (Nueces County, Texas, USA)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	47 73 94	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	47 73 94	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	32 53 72	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	32 53 72	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	29 48 64	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs	18 29 39	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Section	Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980	17 28 38	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subsection	Heterotremata Guinot, 1977	13 21 28	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 Xanthid crabs	3 7 7	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Port Aransas
3 Families width 7 Species

Genera for Port Aransas
7 Genera with 7 Species

Species list for Port Aransas
7 Species

Dyspanopeus texanus Stimpson, 1859	Gulf grassflat crab
Eurypanopeus turgidus Rathbun, 1930	Ridgeback mud crab
Hexapanopeus paulensis Rathbun, 1930	Knobbed mud crab
Micropanope sculptipes Stimpson, 1871	Sculptured mud crab
Nanoplax xanthiformis A. Milne-Edw..., 1880	Rough squareback crab
Panopeus angustifrons (Benedict & R..., 1891)	⇒ Hexapanopeus angustifrons Benedict & R..., 1891
Speocarcinus lobatus Guinot, 1969	Gulf Squareback Crab

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in Port Aransas

Family	Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 Mud crabs	4 4	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 1900	2 2	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab	1 1	Genus 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