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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Somalia (East Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
105
269
463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
105
269
463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
63
187
343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
62
186
342
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
57
171
320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
34
116
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
29
104
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
20
79
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
2
30
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Somalia
2 Families width 68 Species and 1 Subspecies
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs67SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Somalia
30 Genera with 68 Species
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Actaea De Haan, 1834Baneberry4SpeciesTaxom
Actaeodes Dana, 18343SpeciesTaxom
Atergatis De Haan, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Atergatopsis A. Milne-Edw..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Cymo De Haan, 18844SpeciesTaxom
Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 19063SpeciesTaxom
Gaillardiellus Guinot, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Hypocolpus Rathbun, 19604SpeciesTaxom
Lachnopodus Stimpson, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18343SpeciesTaxom
Liocarpilodes Klunzinger, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 18528SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Lybia H. Milne-Edw..., 1812Boxer crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Lydia Gistel, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Macromedaeus Ward, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Neoliomera Odhner, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Paractaea Guinot, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Paramedaeus Guinot, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Pilodius Dana, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Psaumis Kossmann, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pseudactaea Serène, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoliomera Odhner, 19026SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozius Dana, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 18673SpeciesTaxom
Zosimus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Zozymodes Heller, 18431SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Somalia
68 Species and 1 Subspecies
Actaea polyacantha Heller, 1861
Actaea rueppellii Krauss, 1843
Actaea sabae Nobili, 1905
Actaea tomentosa (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Actaeodes tomentosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Actaeodes consobrinus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Actaeodes hirsutissimus Rüppell, 1830
Actaeodes tomentosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spiny-legged Rock Crab
Atergatis floridus Linnaeus, 1767Floral Egg Crab
Atergatopsis signatus Adams & White, 1849
Chlorodiella cytherea Dana, 1852
Chlorodiella laevissima Dana, 1852
Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775Long Clawed Crab
Cyclodius nitidus Dana, 1852
Cyclodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Hoofed Cyclodius
Cymo andreossyi Audouin, 1826Hairy Coral Crab
Cymo deplanatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Cymo lanatopodus Galil & Vannini, 1990
Cymo quadrilobatus Miers, 1884Blue Eyed Coral Crab
Etisus anaglyptus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Etisus electra Herbst, 1801
Etisus splendidus Rathbun, 1906Coral Crab
Gaillardiellus rueppelli Krauss, 1843
Hypocolpus diverticulatus Strahl, 1861
Hypocolpus guinotae Vannini, 1982
Hypocolpus pardii Galil & Vannini, 1990
Hypocolpus perfectus Guinot-Dumor..., 1960
Lachnopodus rodgersi Stimpson, 1858
Lachnopodus subacutus Stimpson, 1858
Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Fan Round Crab
Leptodius gracilis Dana, 1852Round Crab
Leptodius sanguineus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Liocarpilodes integerrimus Dana, 1852
Liomera bella Dana, 1852Pretty liomera
Liomera cinctimana White, 1847Banded claw crab
Liomera margaritata A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Liomera monticulosa A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Tuberous Xanthid Crab
Liomera rugata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Corrugated liomera
Liomera rugipes Heller, 1861
Liomera stimpsonii A. Milne-Edw..., 1865Round Crab
Liomera tristis Dana, 1852Round Crab
Lophozozymus anaglyptus Heller, 1861
Lophozozymus dodone Herbst, 1801
Lybia plumosa Barnard, 1946Plumose Boxer Crab
Lybia tessellata Latreille, 1812Boxer crab
Lydia annulipes H. Milne Edw..., 1834Ringed Foot Crab
Macromedaeus quinquedentatus Krauss, 1843
Macromedaeus voeltzkowi Lenz, 1905
Neoliomera sabaea Nobili, 1905
Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Nodose rubble crab
Paractaea rufopunctata rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Paramedaeus simplex A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Pilodius areolatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Areolated xanthid crab
Pilodius spinipes Heller, 1861
Platypodia anaglypta (Heller, 1861)⇒ Lophozozymus anaglyptus Heller, 1861
Platypodia cristata A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Psaumis cavipes Dana, 1852
Pseudactaea multicristata Zehntner, 1894
Pseudoliomera granosimana A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Pseudoliomera helleri A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Pseudoliomera hellerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1865Xantid Crab
Pseudoliomera lata Borradaile, 1902
Pseudoliomera speciosa Dana, 1852Showy xanthid crab
Pseudoliomera variolosa Borradaile, 1902
Pseudozius caystrus Adams & White, 1849Caystre's Crab
Xanthias canaliculatus Rathbun, 1906
Xanthias punctatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Xanthias Punctatus
Xanthias sinensis A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758Devil Crab
Zozymodes xanthoides Krauss, 1843

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in Somalia
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
29
67
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