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Checklist for Superfamily Xanthoidea MacLeay, 1838 (Xanthid crabs)
and region West Europe (Europe)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
383
1636
4503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
379
1629
4494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
172
792
2156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
171
787
2145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
155
737
2063
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
90
432
937
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
70
368
830
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
58
317
725
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
4
68
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Europe
4 Families width 165 Species and 1 Subspecies
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs120SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs20SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae (Ortmann, 1893)Mud crabs24SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19001SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Europe
68 Genera with 165 Species
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Actaea De Haan, 1834Baneberry2SpeciesTaxom
Actaeodes Dana, 18343SpeciesTaxom
Atergatis De Haan, 18013SpeciesTaxom
Banareia A. Milne-Edw..., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Beuroisia Guinot and R..., 19811SpeciesTaxom
Carcinoplax H. Milne Edw..., 19905SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 19788SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18343SpeciesTaxom
Cycloxanthops Rathbun, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Cymo De Haan, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Danielea Ng & Clark, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Dyspanopeus Martin & Abele, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Epiactaea Serène, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 19717SpeciesTaxom
Eucrate De Haan, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 18692SpeciesTaxom
Eurytium Stimpson, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Euxanthus Dana, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Exopheticus Castro, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Gaillardiellus Guinot, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Glyphithyreus Reuss, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Goneplax Leach, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Gonoplax Leach, 1816
0SpeciesTaxom
Haydnella Müller, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Hepatoporus Serène, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Hexapanopeus Rathbun, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Homoioplax Rathbun, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Lachnopodus Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 19064SpeciesTaxom
Liocarpilodes Klunzinger, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 18529SpeciesTaxom
Lophopanopeus Rathbun, 18775SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 18674SpeciesTaxom
Lybia H. Milne-Edw..., 1812Boxer crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Macromedaeus Ward, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Medaeus Dana, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Melybia Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Metaxanthops Serène, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Micropanope Stimpson, 18803SpeciesTaxom
Monodaeus Guinot, 19514SpeciesTaxom
Neogoneplax Castro, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Neolioxantho Garth & Kim, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Neopilumnoplax Serène, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Neoxanthias Ward, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Ommatocarcinus White, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Palapedia Ng, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 19849SpeciesTaxom
Panoplax Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Paractaea Guinot, 18604SpeciesTaxom
Paramedaeus Guinot, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthias Odhner, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Phlyctenodes A. Milne-Edw..., 18622SpeciesTaxom
Pilodius Dana, 192810SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnoplax Stimpson, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Psaumis Kossmann, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoliomera Odhner, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomedaeus Guinot, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozius Dana, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Psopheticus Wood-Mason, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Pycnoplax Castro, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Rhithropanopeus Rathbun, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Scopolius Stevcic, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Tweedieia Ward, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 18343SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 185211SpeciesTaxom
Xanthopsis Schafhäutl, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Zosimus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Europe
165 Species and 1 Subspecies
Actaea rufopunctata (H.Milne Edwards, 1834)⇒ Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Actaea savignii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Actaeodes consobrinus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Actaeodes hirsutissimus Rüppell, 1830
Actaeodes tomentosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spiny-legged Rock Crab
Atergatis dubius A. Milne-Edw..., 1862
Atergatis floridus Linnaeus, 1767Floral Egg Crab
Atergatis ocyroe Herbst, 1801Atergatis Ocyroe
Banareia banareias Rathbun, 1911
Beuroisia duhameli Guinot & Ric..., 1981
Carcinoplax confragosa Rathbun, 1914
Carcinoplax longimana De Haan, 1833
Carcinoplax setosus (A. Milne-Edw..., 1873)⇒ Heteropilumnus setosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Carcinoplax spinosissima Rathbun, 1914
Carcinoplax temikoensis R. Feldmann, 1990
Chlorodiella barbata Borradaile, 1900
Chlorodiella cytherea Dana, 1852
Chlorodiella juglans Muller, 1984
Chlorodiella laevissima Dana, 1852
Chlorodiella loczyi Muller, 1984
Chlorodiella mediterranea Lorenthey, 1929
Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775Long Clawed Crab
Chlorodiella xishaensis Chen & Lan, 1978
Cyclodius granulosus De Man, 1888
Cyclodius obscurus Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Cyclodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Hoofed Cyclodius
Cycloxanthops novemdentatus Lockington, 1877Ninetooth pebble crab
Cymo andreossyi Audouin, 1826Hairy Coral Crab
Cymo melanodactylus Dana, 1852Black-fingered Coral Clinger
Danielea noelensis Ward, 1934
Dyspanopeus sayi Smith, 1869Say mud crab
Epiactaea nodulosa White, 1848Nodule Crab
Etisus anaglyptus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Etisus bifrontalis Edmondson, 1935
Etisus demani Odhner, 1925Pale Pebble Crab
Etisus dentatus Herbst, 1785Many-toothed Spooner Crab
Etisus electra Herbst, 1801
Etisus laevimanus Randall, 1840Smooth spooner
Etisus odhneri Takeda, 1971Odhner's Etisus
Eucrate crenata De Haan, 1835
Eurypanopeus abbreviatus Stimpson, 1860Lobate mud crab
Eurypanopeus depressus Smith, 1869Flat mud crab
Eurytium affine Streets & Ki..., 1877Shingle
Euxanthus exsculptus Herbst, 1790Lumpy Rock Crab
Euxanthus huonii Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Exopheticus insignis Alcock, 1900
Gaillardiellus rueppelli Krauss, 1843
Glyphithyreus wetherelli Bell, 1858
Goneplax emarginata Desmarest, 1817
Goneplax incisa Desmarest, 1817
Goneplax latreillii Desmarest, 1817
Goneplax rhomboides Linnaeus, 1758Angular crab
Haydnella steiningeri Muller, 1984
Hepatoporus guinotae Zarenkov, 1971
Hexapanopeus beebei Garth, 1961
Hexapanopeus paulensis Rathbun, 1930Knobbed mud crab
Homoioplax haswelli Miers, 1884
Lachnopodus subacutus Stimpson, 1858
Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Fan Round Crab
Leptodius nudipes Dana, 1852
Leptodius sanguineus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Leptodius waialuanus Rathbun, 1906
Liocarpilodes harmsi Balss, 1934
Liocarpilodes integerrimus Dana, 1852
Liocarpilodes pacificus Balss, 1938
Liomera bella Dana, 1852Pretty liomera
Liomera cinctimana White, 1847Banded claw crab
Liomera monticulosa A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Tuberous Xanthid Crab
Liomera rubra A. Milne-Edw..., 1865Red liomera
Liomera rugata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Corrugated liomera
Liomera rugipes Heller, 1861
Liomera stimpsoni (A. Milne Edw..., 1865)⇒ Liomera stimpsonii A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Liomera stimpsonii A. Milne-Edw..., 1865Round Crab
Liomera tristis Dana, 1852Round Crab
Lophopanopeus bellus Stimpson, 1860Blackclaw crestleg crab
Lophopanopeus diegensis (Rathbun, 1900)⇒ Lophopanopeus bellus Stimpson, 1860
Lophopanopeus frontalis Rathbun, 1894Molarless crestleg crab
Lophopanopeus heathii Rathbun, 1900
Lophopanopeus leucomanus Lockington, 1877Knobknee crestleg crab
Lophozozymus anaglyptus Heller, 1861
Lophozozymus dodone Herbst, 1801
Lophozozymus incisus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Montagu's Crab
Lophozozymus pulchellus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Damselflies
Lybia tessellata Latreille, 1812Boxer crab
Macromedaeus voeltzkowi Lenz, 1905
Macromedaeus voeltzkowii Lenz, 1905
Medaeus rouxi (Balss, 1936)⇒ Nanopilumnus rouxi Balss, 1936
Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871Delicate coral crab
Metaxanthops acutus Serène, 1984
Micropanope lobifrons A. Milne-Edw..., 1881Lobefront mud crab
Micropanope nuttingi (Rathbun, 1898)⇒ Scopolius nuttingi Rathbun, 1898
Micropanope pusilla A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Puffy mud crab
Monodaeus couchi (Couch, 1851)⇒ Monodaeus couchii Couch, 1851
Monodaeus couchii Couch, 1851
Monodaeus guinotae Forest, 1976
Monodaeus rouxi Capart, 1951
Neogoneplax renoculis Rathbun, 1914
Neolioxantho asterodactylus Garth & Kim, 1983
Neopilumnoplax americana Rathbun, 1898Bimarginate bathyal crab
Neopilumnoplax heterochir Studer, 1883
Neoxanthias impressus Latreille, 1812
Ommatocarcinus macgillivrayi White, 1851
Palapedia bongensis Serène, 1972
Panopeus boekei Rathbun, 1915
Panopeus hartii Smith, 1869Areolate mud crab
Panopeus harttii (S. I. Smith, 1869)⇒ Panopeus hartii Smith, 1869
Panopeus herbstii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Atlantic mud crab
Panopeus occidentalis Saussure, 1857Furrowed mud crab
Panopeus ovatus (Benedict & R..., 1891)⇒ Eurypanopeus ovatus Benedict & R..., 1891
Panopeus purpureus Lockington, 1877
Panopeus sayi (Smith, 1869)⇒ Dyspanopeus sayi Smith, 1869
Panopeus wronai Muller, 1984
Panoplax depressa Stimpson, 1871Depressed rubble crab
Paractaea monodi Guinot, 1969Monod Crab
Paractaea nodosa Stimpson, 1860
Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Nodose rubble crab
Paractaea sulcata Stimpson, 1860Furrowed pebble crab
Paramedaeus simplex A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Paraxanthias elegans Stimpson, 1858
Paraxanthias parvus Borradaile, 1900
Paraxanthias taylori Stimpson, 1861Lumpy rubble crab
Phlyctenodes pustulosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1862
Phlyctenodes tuberculosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1862
Pilodius areolatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Areolated xanthid crab
Pilodius cephalalgicus Clark & Galil, 1993
Pilodius flavus Rathbun, 1894
Pilodius melanospinis Rathbun, 1911
Pilodius miersi Ward, 1936
Pilodius nigrocrinitus Stimpson, 1859Kauila
Pilodius pubescens Dana, 1852
Pilodius pugil Dana, 1852
Pilodius spinipes Heller, 1861
Pilodius vulgaris Glaessner, 1928
Pilumnoplax americana (Rathbun, 1898)⇒ Neopilumnoplax americana Rathbun, 1898
Platypodia eydouxi A. Milne-Edw..., 1865Red-eyed xanthid crab
Platypodia granulosa Rüppell, 1830Crested Reef Crab
Platypodia semigranosa Heller, 1861
Psaumis cavipes Dana, 1852
Pseudoliomera remota Rathbun, 1907
Pseudoliomera speciosa Dana, 1852Showy xanthid crab
Pseudoliomera variolosa Borradaile, 1902
Pseudomedaeus agassizi A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Rough rubble crab
Psopheticus musicus Guinot, 1990
Pycnoplax bispinosa Rathbun, 1914
Pycnoplax suruguensis Rathbun, 1932
Rhithropanopeus harrisii Gould, 1841Dwarf crab
Rhithropanopeus harrisii tridentatus (Maitland, 1874)⇒ Rhithropanopeus harrisii Gould, 1841
Scopolius nuttingi Rathbun, 1898
Tweedieia laysani Rathbun, 1906Fur-legged Crab
Tweedieia odhneri Gordon, 1934
Xanthias lamarcki (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Xanthias lamarckii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Xanthias lamarckii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Xanthias punctatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Xanthias Punctatus
Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus Herbst, 1790Furrowed Crab
Xantho agassizi Robineau-Des..., 1849
Xantho floridus Linnaeus, 17..., 1808
Xantho granulicarpus Forest, 1953
Xantho incisus (Herbst, 1790)⇒ Xantho hydrophilus Herbst, 1790
Xantho moldavicus Yanakevich, 1977
Xantho pilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Risso's Crab
Xantho poressa Olivi, 1792Jaguar Round Crab
Xantho punctatus (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Xanthias punctatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Xantho rivulosus (Risso) accep..., 1827)⇒ Xantho poressa Olivi, 1792
Xantho tuberculatus (Bell, 1852)⇒ Monodaeus couchii Couch, 1851
Xanthopsis dufouri Milne-Edwards, 1850
Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758Devil Crab

Subnodes of Xanthoidea with occurrences in West Europe
FamilyGoneplacidae
MacLeay, 1838
angular crabs, goneplacid crabs, rectangular crabs
13
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPanopeidae
Ortmann, 1893
Mud crabs
10
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPseudorhombilidae
Alcock, 1900
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
44
120
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