Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Xanthoidea (Xanthid crabs) for Union Parish (Louisiana, USA)

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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Union Parish (Louisiana, USA)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	41 60 60	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	41 60 60	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	25 42 44	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	25 42 44	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	22 37 38	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs	12 20 20	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Section	Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980	11 19 19	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subsection	Heterotremata Guinot, 1977	10 18 18	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 Xanthid crabs	2 4 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Union Parish
2 Families width 4 Species

Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838	Mud crabs	3	Species	Taxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 1900		1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Union Parish
4 Genera with 4 Species

Species list for Union Parish
4 Species

Eucratodes agassizii A. Milne-Edw..., 1880	Dirtytooth Mud Crab
Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871	Delicate coral crab
Micropanope pusilla A. Milne-Edw..., 1880	Puffy mud crab
Scopolius nuttingi Rathbun, 1898

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in Union Parish

Family	Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 1900	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab	3 3	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