Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Xanthoidea (Xanthid crabs) for South California (California, USA)

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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region South California (California, USA)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	33 47 57	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	33 47 57	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	21 34 42	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	21 34 42	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	20 33 41	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs	15 26 31	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Section	Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980	14 25 30	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subsection	Heterotremata Guinot, 1977	11 22 27	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 Xanthid crabs	2 4 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for South California
2 Families width 6 Species

Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838	Mud crabs	2	Species	Taxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893	Mud crabs	4	Species	Taxom

Genera for South California
4 Genera with 6 Species

Species list for South California
6 Species

Cycloxanthops novemdentatus Lockington, 1877	Ninetooth pebble crab
Lophopanopeus bellus Stimpson, 1860	Blackclaw crestleg crab
Lophopanopeus diegensis (Rathbun, 1900)	⇒ Lophopanopeus bellus Stimpson, 1860
Lophopanopeus leucomanus Lockington, 1877	Knobknee crestleg crab
Malacoplax californiensis Lockington, 1877	California burrowing crab
Paraxanthias taylori Stimpson, 1861	Lumpy rubble crab

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in South California

Family	Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 Mud crabs	2 4	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab	2 2	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