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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
151
319
519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
150
317
517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
60
122
233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
60
122
233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
56
112
218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
31
61
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
27
56
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
19
46
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
2
5
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Italy
2 Families width 8 Species
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae (MacLeay, 1838)Mud crabs7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Italy
5 Genera with 8 Species
Gonoplax Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Melybia Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Monodaeus Guinot, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Paractaea Guinot, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 18524SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Italy
8 Species
Gonoplax rhomboides Linnaeus, 1758
Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871Delicate coral crab
Monodaeus couchii Couch, 1851
Paractaea monodi Guinot, 1969Monod Crab
Xantho granulicarpus Forest, 1953
Xantho poressa Olivi, 1792Jaguar Round Crab
Xantho rivulosus (Risso) accep..., 1827)⇒ Xantho poressa Olivi, 1792
Xantho tuberculatus (Bell, 1852)⇒ Monodaeus couchii Couch, 1851

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in South Italy
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
4
7
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