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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Tuamotu Islands (French Polynesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
75
210
381
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
75
210
381
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
58
185
349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
56
180
326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
55
179
325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
32
120
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
29
112
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
20
93
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
2
45
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tuamotu Islands
2 Families width 83 Species
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs79SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tuamotu Islands
45 Genera with 83 Species
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Actaeodes Dana, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Alainodaeus Davie, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Atergatis De Haan, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Atergatopsis A. Milne-Edw..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Carcinoplax H. Milne Edw..., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodopsis A. Milne Edw..., 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18343SpeciesTaxom
Cymo De Haan, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Demania Laurie, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Epistocavea Davie, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 19066SpeciesTaxom
Euxanthus Dana, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Gaillardiellus Guinot, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Hypocolpus Rathbun, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Jacforus Ng & Clark, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Juxtaxanthias Ward, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Lachnopodus Stimpson, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18342SpeciesTaxom
Liocarpilodes Klunzinger, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 18527SpeciesTaxom
Lipkemera Davie, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 18525SpeciesTaxom
Luniella Lasley, Klau..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lybia H. Milne-Edw..., 1812Boxer crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Lydia Gistel, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Medaeus Dana, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Melybia Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Meractaea Serène, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Neoliomera Odhner, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Paractaea Guinot, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthias Odhner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthodes Guinot, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Pilodius Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pleurocolpus Crosnier, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Psaumis Kossmann, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoliomera Odhner, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozius Dana, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Rata Davie, 02SpeciesTaxom
Soliella Lasley, Klau..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Thyraplax Castro, 20072SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 04SpeciesTaxom
Zosimus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Zozymodes Heller, 18461SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tuamotu Islands
83 Species
Actaeodes consobrinus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Actaeodes hirsutissimus Rüppell, 1830
Alainodaeus akiaki Davie, 1993
Alainodaeus rimatara Davie, 1993
Atergatis floridus Linnaeus, 1767Floral Egg Crab
Atergatopsis signatus Adams & White, 1849
Carcinoplax velutina Castro, 2007
Chlorodiella barbata Borradaile, 1900
Chlorodiella cytherea Dana, 1852
Chlorodiella laevissima Dana, 1852
Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775Long Clawed Crab
Cyclodius obscurus Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Cyclodius paumotensis Rathbun, 1907
Cyclodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Hoofed Cyclodius
Cymo deplanatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Cymo melanodactylus Dana, 1852Black-fingered Coral Clinger
Demania garthi Guinot & Ric..., 1981
Demania mortenseni Odhner, 1925
Epistocavea mururoa Davie, 1993
Etisus bifrontalis Edmondson, 1935
Etisus demani Odhner, 1925Pale Pebble Crab
Etisus dentatus Herbst, 1785Many-toothed Spooner Crab
Etisus electra Herbst, 1801
Etisus odhneri Takeda, 1971Odhner's Etisus
Etisus splendidus Rathbun, 1906Coral Crab
Euxanthus exsculptus Herbst, 1790Lumpy Rock Crab
Gaillardiellus superciliaris Odhner, 1925
Hypocolpus mararae Crosnier, 1991
Jacforus cavatus Rathbun, 1907
Juxtaxanthias tetraodon Heller, 1862
Lachnopodus bidentatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Lachnopodus subacutus Stimpson, 1858
Lachnopodus tahitensis De Man, 1889
Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Fan Round Crab
Leptodius sanguineus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Liocarpilodes harmsi Balss, 1934
Liocarpilodes integerrimus Dana, 1852
Liocarpilodes pacificus Balss, 1938
Liomera bella Dana, 1852Pretty liomera
Liomera cinctimanus White, 1847Colorful Reef Crab
Liomera monticulosa A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Tuberous Xanthid Crab
Liomera pallida Borradaile, 1900
Liomera rugata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Corrugated liomera
Liomera stimpsonii A. Milne-Edw..., 1865Round Crab
Liomera tristis Dana, 1852Round Crab
Lipkemera rufomaculata Davie, 1993
Lophozozymus anaglyptus Heller, 1861
Lophozozymus bertonciniae Guinot & Ric..., 1981
Lophozozymus edwardsi Odhner, 1925
Lophozozymus incisus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Montagu's Crab
Lophozozymus superbus Dana, 1852
Luniella scabriculus Dana, 1852
Lybia caestifera Alcock, 1898Decorator Boxer Crab
Lybia tessellata Latreille, 1812Boxer crab
Lydia annulipes H. Milne Edw..., 1834Ringed Foot Crab
Medaeus grandis Davie, 1993
Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871Delicate coral crab
Meractaea tafai Davie, 1993
Neoliomera demani Forest & Guinot, 1961
Neoliomera richtersi De Man, 1889
Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Nodose rubble crab
Paraxanthias notatus Dana, 1852
Paraxanthodes polynesiensis Davie, 1993
Pilodius areolatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Areolated xanthid crab
Pilodius pugil Dana, 1852
Platypodia eydouxi A. Milne-Edw..., 1865Red-eyed xanthid crab
Pleurocolpus boileaui Crosnier, 1995
Psaumis cavipes Dana, 1852
Pseudoliomera remota Rathbun, 1907
Pseudoliomera speciosa Dana, 1852Showy xanthid crab
Pseudoliomera variolosa Borradaile, 1902
Pseudozius caystrus Adams & White, 1849Caystre's Crab
Rata tuamotense Davie, 1993
Rata tuamotensis
Soliella flava Rathbun, 1894
Thyraplax cristata Castro, 2007
Thyraplax digitodentata Castro, 2007
Xanthias canaliculatus Rathbun, 1906
Xanthias cherbonnieri Guinot, 1964
Xanthias lamarckii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Xanthias leptodius
Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758Devil Crab
Zozymodes pumilus Hombron & Ja..., 1846

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in Tuamotu Islands
FamilyGoneplacidae
MacLeay, 1838
angular crabs, goneplacid crabs, rectangular crabs
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
42
79
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