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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Senegal (West Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
118
267
483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
117
266
482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
73
201
379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
71
195
357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
65
175
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
41
113
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
37
106
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
29
88
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
4
20
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Senegal
4 Families width 26 Species and 1 Subspecies
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs18SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae (MacLeay, 1838)Angular crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 20131SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Senegal
20 Genera with 26 Species
Coralliope Guinot, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Cycloxanthops Rathbun, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Eucrate De Haan, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Glyptoxanthus A. Milne-Edw..., 18661SpeciesTaxom
Goneplax Leach, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Microcassiope Guinot, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Micropanope Stimpson, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Monodaeus Guinot, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiope Guinot, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnoplax Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Platypodiella Guinot, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomedaeus Guinot, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 18813SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodes Dana, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodius Stimpson, 17912SpeciesTaxom
Xanthopsis Schafhäutl, 19541SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Senegal
26 Species and 1 Subspecies
Coralliope parvula A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Cycloxanthops occidentalis A. Milne-Edw..., 1868
Eucrate crenata De Haan, 1835
Eucrate sulcatifrons Stimpson, 1858
Eurypanopeus blanchardi A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Glyptoxanthus angolensis Brito Capello, 1866
Goneplax barnardi Capart, 1951
Goneplax rhomboides Linnaeus, 1758Angular crab
Leptodius punctatus (Miers, 1881)⇒ Xanthodius inaequalis Dana, 1852
Lophozozymus (Lophoxanthus) sexdentatus (Miers, 1881)⇒ Xantho sexdentatus Miers, 1881
Microcassiope minor Dana, 1852
Monodaeus rouxi Capart, 1951
Nanocassiope melanodactyla A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Nanocassiope melanodactylus A. Milne-Edw..., 1868
Panopeus africanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Pilumnoplax sulcatifrons (Stimpson, 1858)⇒ Eucrate sulcatifrons Stimpson, 1858
Platypodiella picta A. Milne-Edw..., 1869Harlequin Crab
Pseudomedaeus africanus Monod, 1956
Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus Herbst, 1790Furrowed Crab
Xantho pilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Risso's Crab
Xantho sexdentatus Miers, 1881
Xanthodes granosus (A. Milne-Edw..., 1898)⇒ Microcassiope minor Dana, 1852
Xanthodes melanodactylus (A. Milne-Edw..., 1868)⇒ Nanocassiope melanodactylus A. Milne-Edw..., 1868
Xanthodes talismani (A. Milne-Edw..., 1898)⇒ Coralliope parvula A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Xanthodius inaequalis Dana, 1852
Xanthodius inaequalis inaequalis Olivier, 1791
Xanthopsis africana Remy, 1954

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in Senegal
FamilyGoneplacidae
MacLeay, 1838
angular crabs, goneplacid crabs, rectangular crabs
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNanocassiopidae
Števčić, 2013
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPanopeidae
Ortmann, 1893
Mud crabs
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
14
18
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