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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Singapore (Southeast Asia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
114
427
1036
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
114
427
1036
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
77
332
899
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
77
332
899
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
71
310
797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
47
215
561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
44
205
544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
33
152
340
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
3
35
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Singapore
3 Families width 70 Species and 1 Subspecies
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs66SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae (MacLeay, 1838)Angular crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19001SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Singapore
35 Genera with 70 Species
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Actaea De Haan, 1834Baneberry12SpeciesTaxom
Actaeodes Dana, 18343SpeciesTaxom
Actaeopsis Lanchester, 01SpeciesTaxom
Atergatis De Haan, 18304SpeciesTaxom
Atergatopsis A. Milne-Edw..., 18651SpeciesTaxom
Banareia A. Milne-Edw..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Carcinoplax H. Milne Edw..., 19003SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodopsis A. Milne Edw..., 18482SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Cymo De Haan, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Demania Laurie, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Epiactaea Serène, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 18535SpeciesTaxom
Euxanthus Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Gaillardiellus Guinot, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Liagore De Haan, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Lophoxanthus A. Milne-Edw..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Macromedaeus Ward, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Medaeops Guinot, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Medaeus Dana, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Melybia Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Neoliomera Odhner, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Novactaea Guinot, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pilodius Dana, 18483SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Polydectus H. Milne-Edw..., 18121SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoliomera Odhner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Trichia De Haan, 1839Helicellid1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 01SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Zosimus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Singapore
70 Species and 1 Subspecies
Actaea areolata Dana, 1852
Actaea areolosa
Actaea flosculata Alcock, 1898
Actaea granulata Audouin, 1826
Actaea hirsutissima (Rüppell) acc..., 1830)⇒ Actaeodes hirsutissimus Rüppell, 1830
Actaea nodulosa (White, 1847)⇒ Epiactaea margaritifera Odhner, 1925
Actaea pulchella (A. Milne-Edw..., 1865)⇒ Novactaea pulchella A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Actaea ruepelli
Actaea rueppellii Krauss, 1843
Actaea ruppellii
Actaea savignii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Actaea savignyi (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Actaea savignii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Actaeodes hirsutissimus Rüppell, 1830
Actaeodes mutatus Guinot, 1976
Actaeodes tomentosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spiny-legged Rock Crab
Actaeopsis pallida
Atergatis floridus Linnaeus, 1767Floral Egg Crab
Atergatis integerrimus Lamarck, 1818Bashful Crab
Atergatis ocyroe Herbst, 1801Atergatis Ocyroe
Atergatis roseus Rüppell, 1830Rosy Egg Crab
Atergatopsis germainii A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Banareia subglobosa Stimpson, 1858
Carcinoplax integra (Miers, 1884)⇒ Pseudolitochira integra Miers, 1884
Carcinoplax longimana De Haan, 1833
Carcinoplax subinteger (Lanchester, 1900)⇒ Pseudolitochira integra Miers, 1884
Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775Long Clawed Crab
Chlorodopsis melanochirus (A. Milne-Edw..., 1873)⇒ Pilodius nigrocrinitus Stimpson, 1859
Chlorodopsis pilumnoides White, 1848
Cyclodius granulatus Targioni-Toz..., 1877
Cymo andreossyi Audouin, 1826Hairy Coral Crab
Cymo andreossyi melanodactylus
Cymo melanodactylus Dana, 1852Black-fingered Coral Clinger
Demania cultripes Alcock, 1898Grooved Demania
Demania reynaudii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Round Crab
Epiactaea margaritifera Odhner, 1925
Epiactaea nodulosa White, 1848Nodule Crab
Etisus anaglyptus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Etisus electra Herbst, 1801
Etisus laevimanis
Etisus laevimanus Randall, 1840Smooth spooner
Etisus utilis Jacquinot, 1853Saw-edged Spooner Crab
Euxanthus exsculptus Herbst, 1790Lumpy Rock Crab
Euxanthus huoni Jacquinot, 1846
Euxanthus huonii Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Euxanthus sculptilis (Dana, 1852)⇒ Euxanthus huonii Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Gaillardiellus orientalis Odhner, 1925
Gaillardiellus rueppelli Krauss, 1843
Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Fan Round Crab
Liagore rubromaculata De Haan, 1835Red-spotted Crab
Liomera venosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Lophoxanthus leucomanus
Lophozozymus epheliticus
Lophozozymus pictor Fabricius, 1798Mosaic Reef Crab
Macromedaeus distinguendus De Haan, 1835Wrinkled Crab
Medaeops granulosus Haswell, 1882
Medaeus granulosus (Haswell, 1882)⇒ Medaeops granulosus Haswell, 1882
Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871Delicate coral crab
Neoliomera insularis Adams & White, 1849Stone Crab
Novactaea pulchella A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Pilodius granulatus (Stimpson, 1858)⇒ Cyclodius granulatus Targioni-Toz..., 1877
Pilodius nigrocrinitus Stimpson, 1859Kauila
Pilodius pilumnoides White, 1848
Platypodia granulosa Rüppell, 1830Crested Reef Crab
Platypodia pseudogranulosa Serène, 1984Flat Round Crab
Polydectus cupulifer Latreille, 1812Teddy-bear crab
Pseudoliomera speciosa Dana, 1852Showy xanthid crab
Trichia dromiaeformis (De Haan, 1839)⇒ Zalasius dromiaeformis De Haan, 1839
Xanthias leptodius
Xantho distinguendus Klunzinger, 1913
Xantho reynaudii (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Demania reynaudii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758Devil Crab

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in Singapore
FamilyGoneplacidae
MacLeay, 1838
angular crabs, goneplacid crabs, rectangular crabs
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPseudorhombilidae
Alcock, 1900
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
33
66
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