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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Sint Eustatius (Leeward Islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
76
136
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
76
136
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
52
101
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
52
101
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
49
96
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
21
46
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
19
44
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
13
33
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Sint Eustatius
2 Families width 5 Species
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19001SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sint Eustatius
5 Genera with 5 Species
Micropanope Stimpson, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Paraliomera Rathbun, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Platypodiella Guinot, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Scopolius Stevcic, 18981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sint Eustatius
5 Species
Micropanope nuttingi (Rathbun, 1898)⇒ Scopolius nuttingi Rathbun, 1898
Paraliomera dispar Stimpson, 1871Black coral crab
Paraliomera longimana A. Milne-Edw..., 1865Longarm coral crab
Platypodiella spectabilis Herbst, 1794Gaudy clown crab
Scopolius nuttingi Rathbun, 1898

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in Sint Eustatius
FamilyPseudorhombilidae
Alcock, 1900
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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