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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Scotland (Great Britain, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
182
469
862
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
180
465
856
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
57
120
234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
56
114
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
53
106
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
22
44
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
19
40
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
16
36
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
2
5
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Scotland
2 Families width 7 Species
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Scotland
5 Genera with 7 Species
Goneplax Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Micropanope Stimpson, 01SpeciesTaxom
Monodaeus Guinot, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 18673SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Scotland
7 Species
Goneplax rhomboides Linnaeus, 1758Angular crab
Lophozozymus incisus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Montagu's Crab
Micropanope couchi
Monodaeus couchii Couch, 1851
Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus Herbst, 1790Furrowed Crab
Xantho (Micropanope) couchi Bouvier, 1940
Xantho pilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Risso's Crab

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in Scotland
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
4
6
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