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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region Wales (Great Britain, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
170
386
662
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
168
382
658
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
55
111
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
54
108
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
52
104
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
26
48
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
23
45
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
17
33
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
3
6
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wales
3 Families width 8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wales
6 Genera with 8 Species
Goneplax Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Monodaeus Guinot, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Neopanope A. Milne-Edw..., 18692SpeciesTaxom
Rhithropanopeus Rathbun, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 18672SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wales
8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Goneplax rhomboides Linnaeus, 1758Angular crab
Lophozozymus incisus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Montagu's Crab
Monodaeus couchii Couch, 1851
Neopanope sayi (S. I. Smith, 1869)⇒ Dyspanopeus sayi Smith, 1869
Neopanope texana sayi (S. I. Smith, 1869)⇒ Dyspanopeus sayi Smith, 1869
Rhithropanopeus harrisii Gould, 1841Dwarf crab
Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus Herbst, 1790Furrowed Crab
Xantho pilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Risso's Crab

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in Wales
FamilyGoneplacidae
MacLeay, 1838
angular crabs, goneplacid crabs, rectangular crabs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPanopeidae
Ortmann, 1893
Mud crabs
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
3
4
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