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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Tobago (Trinidad and Tobago)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
95
186
274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
95
186
274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
63
132
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
63
132
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
57
118
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
26
62
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
25
61
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
19
47
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
2
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tobago
2 Families width 11 Species
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae (Ortmann, 1893)Mud crabs3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tobago
11 Genera with 11 Species
Banareia A. Milne-Edw..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Cataleptodius Guinot, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Heteractaea Lockington, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18501SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18692SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Platypodiella Guinot, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Williamstimpsonia Stevcic, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodius Stimpson, 18591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tobago
11 Species
Banareia palmeri Rathbun, 1894Hoary rubble crab
Cataleptodius floridanus Gibbes, 1850Florida Leptodius
Chlorodiella longimana H. Milne Edw..., 1834Longhand rubble crab
Eurypanopeus abbreviatus Stimpson, 1860Lobate mud crab
Heteractaea ceratopus Stimpson, 1860Horned Crab
Leptodius floridanus (Gibbes, 1850)⇒ Cataleptodius floridanus Gibbes, 1850
Panopeus dissimilis (Benedict & R..., 1891)⇒ Eurypanopeus dissimilis Benedict & R..., 1891
Panopeus harttii (S. I. Smith, 1869)⇒ Panopeus hartii Smith, 1869
Platypodiella spectabilis Herbst, 1794Gaudy clown crab
Williamstimpsonia denticulatus White, 1848
Xanthodius sternberghii Stimpson, 1859

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in Tobago
FamilyPanopeidae
Ortmann, 1893
Mud crabs
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
9
8
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