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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Puntarenas (Costa Rica)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
84
152
240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
84
152
240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
55
108
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
55
108
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
52
101
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
32
73
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
30
71
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
23
50
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
4
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Puntarenas
4 Families width 9 Species
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19001SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Puntarenas
8 Genera with 9 Species
Cataleptodius Guinot, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Euryplax Stimpson, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Heteractaea Lockington, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Micropanope Stimpson, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiope Guinot, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18603SpeciesTaxom
Prionoplax H. Milne Edw..., 18701SpeciesTaxom
Speocarcinus Stimpson, 18941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Puntarenas
9 Species
Cataleptodius taboganus Rathbun, 1912
Euryplax polita Smith, 1870
Heteractaea ceratopus Stimpson, 1860Horned Crab
Nanocassiope polita Rathbun, 1894
Panopeus bermudensis (J. E. Benedi..., 1891)⇒ Acantholobulus bermudensis Benedict & R..., 1891
Panopeus purpureus Lockington, 1877
Panopeus transversus (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Eurypanopeus transversus Stimpson, 1860
Prionoplax ciliata Smith, 1870
Speocarcinus granulimanus Rathbun, 1894

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

Taxom

FamilyPanopeidae
Ortmann, 1893
Mud crabs
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPseudorhombilidae
Alcock, 1900
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
4
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