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Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838

100807  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:100807)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Crustacea (Subphylum)
  5. Malacostraca (Class)
  6. Decapoda (Order)
  7. Xanthidae (Family)
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Family
Speocarcinidae · unaccepted

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  1. Genus Actaea De Haan in Siebold, 1833
  2. Genus Actaeodes Dana, 1851
  3. Genus Actaeops Portell & Collins, 2004 †
  4. Genus Actiomera Ng, Guinot & Davie, 2008
  5. Genus Actoea A. Milne-Edwards, 1873
  6. Genus Aegle De Haan in Siebold, 1833
  7. Genus Alainodaeus Davie, 1993
  8. Genus Aldrovandiopanope Števčić, 2011
  9. Genus Allactaea Williams, 1974
  10. Genus Aristotelopanope Števčić, 2011
  11. Genus Atergatis De Haan in Siebold, 1833
  12. Genus Atergatopsis A. Milne-Edwards, 1862
  13. Genus Banareia A. Milne-Edwards, 1869
  14. Genus Batodaeus Vázquez-Bader & Gracia, 2004
  15. Genus Bernuffius de Angeli, Garassino & Ceccon, 2010 †
  16. Genus Bottoxanthodes Števčić, 2011
  17. Genus Bruciana Serène, 1977
  18. Genus Calvactaea Ward, 1933
  19. Genus Camilohelleria Števčić, 2011
  20. Genus Carpoporus Stimpson, 1871
  21. Genus Cataleptodius Guinot, 1968
  22. Genus Chlorodiella Rathbun, 1897
  23. Genus Chlorodopsis Milne-Edwards, 1863
  24. Genus Collinscarcinus Artal & Van Bakel, 2020 †
  25. Genus Coralliope Guinot, 1967
  26. Genus Cranaothus Ng, 1993
  27. Genus Crosnierius Serène & Vadon, 1981
  28. Genus Cyclodius Dana, 1851
  29. Genus Cycloxanthops Rathbun, 1897
  30. Genus Cymo De Haan in Siebold, 1833
  31. Genus Danielea Ng & Clark, 2003
  32. Genus Demania Laurie in Herdman, 1906
  33. Genus Ectaesthesius Rathbun, 1898
  34. Genus Edwardsium Guinot, 1967
  35. Genus Eoxanthops Beschin, Busulini, Tessier and Zorzin, 2016 †
  36. Genus Epiactaea Serène, 1984
  37. Genus Epiactaeodes Serène, 1984
  38. Genus Epistocavea Davie, 1993
  39. Genus Epixanthops Serène, 1984
  40. Genus Etisus H. Milne Edwards, 1834
  41. Genus Eucratodes A. Milne-Edwards, 1880
  42. Genus Eupanopeus Rathbun, 1898
  43. Genus Euryxanthops Garth & Kim, 1983
  44. Genus Euxanthus Dana, 1851
  45. Genus Forestiana Guinot & Low, 2010
  46. Genus Gaillardiellus Guinot, 1976
  47. Genus Garthasia Ng, 1993
  48. Genus Garthiope Guinot, 1990
  49. Genus Gaudichaudia Rathbun, 1930
  50. Genus Glyptoxanthus A. Milne-Edwards, 1879
  51. Genus Gonopanope Guinot, 1967
  52. Genus Gothus Yuan, Jiang & Sha, 2024
  53. Genus Guinope Thoma & Felder, 2020
  54. Genus Guinotellus Serène, 1971
  55. Genus Guitonia Garth & Iliffe, 1992
  56. Genus Hepatoporus Serène, 1984
  57. Genus Heteractaea Lockington, 1877
  58. Genus Hypocolpus Rathbun, 1897
  59. Genus Jacforus Ng & Clark, 2003
  60. Genus Juxtaxanthias Ward, 1942
  61. Genus Kraussia Dana, 1852
  62. Genus Lachnopodus Stimpson, 1858
  63. Genus Ladomedaeus Števčić, 2005
  64. Genus Leptodius A. Milne-Edwards, 1863
  65. Genus Liagore De Haan in Siebold, 1833
  66. Genus Liocarpilodes Klunzinger, 1913
  67. Genus Liomera Dana, 1851
  68. Genus Lioxantho Alcock, 1898
  69. Genus Lioxanthodes Calman, 1909
  70. Genus Lipaesthesius Rathbun, 1898
  71. Genus Lipkemedaeus Števčić, 2011
  72. Genus Lipkemera Davie, 2010
  73. Genus Lobiactaea Sakai, 1983
  74. Genus Lophozozymus A. Milne-Edwards, 1863
  75. Genus Luniella Lasley, Klaus & Ng, 2015
  76. Genus Lybia H. Milne Edwards, 1834
  77. Genus Macromedaeus Ward, 1942
  78. Genus Marratha Ng & Clark, 2003
  79. Genus Mecataleptodius Tavares & de Mendonça, 2022
  80. Genus Medaeops Guinot, 1967
  81. Genus Medaeus Dana, 1851
  82. Genus Megametope Filhol, 1886
  83. Genus Megamia Karasawa, 1993 †
  84. Genus Meractaea Serène, 1984
  85. Genus Metaxanthops Serène, 1984
  86. Genus Miersiella Guinot, 1967
  87. Genus Monodaeus Guinot, 1967
  88. Genus Nectopanope Wood-Mason in Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891
  89. Genus Neoliomera Odhner, 1925
  90. Genus Neolioxantho Garth & Kim, 1983
  91. Genus Neomeria Hu & Tao, 1996 †
  92. Genus Neoxanthias Ward, 1932
  93. Genus Neoxanthops Guinot, 1968
  94. Genus Nogarolia Beschin, Busulini, De Angeli & Tessier, 1994 †
  95. Genus Novactaea Guinot, 1976
  96. Genus Odhnea Ng & Low, 2010
  97. Genus Olenothus Ng, 2002
  98. Genus Orphnoxanthus Alcock, 1898
  99. Genus Ovatis Ng & Chen, 2004
  100. Genus Palaeoxanthops Karasawa, 1993 †
  101. Genus Palapedia Ng, 1993
  102. Genus Palatigum Davie, 1997
  103. Genus Paractaea Guinot, 1969
  104. Genus Paractaeopsis Serène, 1984
  105. Genus Paraliomera Rathbun, 1930
  106. Genus Paramedaeus Guinot, 1967
  107. Genus Paratergatis Sakai, 1965
  108. Genus Paraxanthias Odhner, 1925
  109. Genus Paraxanthodes Guinot, 1968 
  110. Genus Paraxanthus Lucas in H. Milne Edwards & Lucas, 1844
  111. Genus Paretisus Ward, 1933
  112. Genus Pestoxanthodes Števčić, 2011
  113. Genus Phlyctenodes A. Milne-Edwards, 1862 †
  114. Genus Phymodius A. Milne-Edwards, 1863
  115. Genus Pilodius Dana, 1851
  116. Genus Pilomedaeus Takeda & Komatsu, 2011
  117. Genus Platyactaea Guinot, 1967
  118. Genus Platypodia Bell, 1835
  119. Genus Platypodiella Guinot, 1967
  120. Genus Pleurocolpus Crosnier, 1995
  121. Genus Polydectus H. Milne Edwards, 1837
  122. Genus Psaumis Kossmann, 1877
  123. Genus Pseudactaea Serène, 1962
  124. Genus Pseudoliomera Odhner, 1925
  125. Genus Pseudomedaeus Guinot, 1968
  126. Genus Pseudophlyctenodes Busulini, Tessier & Beschin, 2006 †
  127. Genus Pulcratis Ng & J.-F. Huang, 1997
  128. Genus Rata Davie, 1993
  129. Genus Ratha Lasley, J. C. Y. Lai & Thoma, 2013
  130. Genus Rizalthus Mendoza & Ng, 2008
  131. Genus Sculptoplax Müller & Collins, 1991 †
  132. Genus Serenius Guinot, 1976
  133. Genus Soliella Lasley, Klaus & Ng, 2015
  134. Genus Styracocarcinus Schweitzer & Feldmann, 2012 †
  135. Genus Sulcodius Clark & Ng, 1999
  136. Genus Takedax Mendoza & Ng, 2012
  137. Genus Trichia De Haan, 1839
  138. Genus Tunebia Mendoza & Ng, 2011
  139. Genus Tweedieia Ward, 1934
  140. Genus Vellodius Ng & Yang, 1998
  141. Genus Visayax Mendoza & Ng, 2008
  142. Genus Wardoxanthops Števčić, 2011
  143. Genus Williamstimpsonia Števčić, 2011
  144. Genus Xanthias Rathbun, 1897
  145. Genus Xantho Leach, 1814
  146. Genus Xanthodius Stimpson, 1859
  147. Genus Zosimus Leach in Desmarest, 1823
  148. Genus Zozymodes Heller, 1861
  149. Genus Actaeopsis Lanchester, 1900 accepted as Liomera Dana, 1851
  150. Genus Actites Lanchester, 1902 accepted as Actiomera Ng, Guinot & Davie, 2008
  151. Genus Aldrovandia Števčić, 2005 accepted as Aldrovandiopanope Števčić, 2011 (unavailable name)
  152. Genus Anchilops Gistel, 1848 accepted as Actaea De Haan in Siebold, 1833
  153. Genus Aristotelopanope Števčić, 2005 accepted as Aristotelopanope Števčić, 2011 (unavailable name)
  154. Genus Banareiopsis Ward, 1936 accepted as Banareia A. Milne-Edwards, 1869
  155. Genus Carpilodes Dana, 1851 accepted as Liomera Dana, 1851
  156. Genus Carpiloxanthus A. Milne-Edwards, 1862 accepted as Liomera Dana, 1851
  157. Genus Carpoporoides Takeda & Nagai, 1986 accepted as Hepatoporus Serène, 1984
  158. Genus Chlorodius Agassiz, 1846 accepted as Chlorodiella Rathbun, 1897
  159. Genus Chlorodopsis A. Milne-Edwards, 1873 accepted as Pilodius Dana, 1851
  160. Genus Cycloblepas Ortmann, 1894 accepted as Actaeodes Dana, 1851
  161. Genus Cycloxanthus A. Milne-Edwards, 1863 accepted as Cycloxanthops Rathbun, 1897
  162. Genus Cyloxanthus A. Milne-Edwards, 1867 † (Misspelling)
  163. Genus Etisodes Dana, 1852 accepted as Etisus H. Milne Edwards, 1834
  164. Genus Etisus Leach in Desmarest, 1825 accepted as Etisus H. Milne Edwards, 1834 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  165. Genus Euruppellia Miers, 1884 accepted as Lydia Gistel, 1848
  166. Genus Euryetisus Cano, 1889 accepted as Euxanthus Dana, 1851
  167. Genus Euxanthodes Paulson, 1875 accepted as Actaea De Haan in Siebold, 1833
  168. Genus Euxanthopsis Rathbun, 1897 accepted as Euxanthus Dana, 1851
  169. Genus Forestia Guinot, 1976 accepted as Forestiana Guinot & Low, 2010 (preoccupied)
  170. Genus Gabrielia McCulloch, 1908 accepted as Megametope Filhol, 1886
  171. Genus Helleria Števčić, 2005 accepted as Camilohelleria Števčić, 2011 (unavailable name)
  172. Genus Hypocoelus Heller, 1861 accepted as Hypocolpus Rathbun, 1897
  173. Genus Iphimedia Duchassaing in A. Milne-Edwards, 1866 accepted as Platyactaea Guinot, 1967
  174. Genus Liagora Gistl, 1848 accepted as Liagore De Haan in Siebold, 1833
  175. Genus Libya Agassiz, 1846 accepted as Lybia H. Milne Edwards, 1834
  176. Genus Liocarpiloides Klunzinger, 1913 accepted as Liocarpilodes Klunzinger, 1913
  177. Genus Lophactaea A. Milne-Edwards, 1862 accepted as Platypodia Bell, 1835
  178. Genus Macneillena Iredale, 1930 accepted as Zalasius Rathbun, 1897 accepted as Trichia De Haan, 1839
  179. Genus Medoeus A. Milne-Edwards, 1867 accepted as Medaeus Dana, 1851
  180. Genus Melia Latreille in Berthold, 1827 accepted as Lybia H. Milne Edwards, 1834
  181. Genus Melissa Strahl, 1861 accepted as Euxanthus Dana, 1851
  182. Genus Meriola Davie, 1993 accepted as Lipkemera Davie, 2010 (preoccupied)
  183. Genus Odhneria Sakai, 1983 accepted as Odhnea Ng & Low, 2010
  184. Genus Olivioxantho Števčić, 2005 accepted as Williamstimpsonia Števčić, 2011 (unavailable name)
  185. Genus Paraetisus Ward, 1933 accepted as Paretisus Ward, 1933
  186. Genus Paraplatypodia Ward, 1942 accepted as Platypodia Bell, 1835
  187. Genus Prolybia Ward, 1933 accepted as Lybia H. Milne Edwards, 1834
  188. Genus Pseudactea Serène, 1962 accepted as Pseudactaea Serène, 1962
  189. Genus Pseudoactumnus accepted as Pseudactumnus Balss, 1933
  190. Genus Pseudoxanthodes Števčić, 2005 accepted as Pestoxanthodes Števčić, 2011 (unavailable name)
  191. Genus Salax Gistel, 1848 accepted as Xantho Leach, 1814
  192. Genus Vallesia Gistl, 1848 accepted as Liagore De Haan in Siebold, 1833
  193. Genus Veles Števčić, 2011 accepted as Tunebia Mendoza & Ng, 2011 (name pre-occupied by Veles Bangs, 1918 [Aves])
  194. Genus Xanthodes Dana, 1852 accepted as Xanthias Rathbun, 1897
  195. Genus Xanthopsis Schafhäutl, 1863 (Misspelling)
  196. Genus Xanthus Agassiz, 1843 accepted as Xantho Leach, 1814
  197. Genus Xanto A. Milne-Edwards, 1867 accepted as Xantho Leach, 1814
  198. Genus Zalasius Rathbun, 1897 accepted as Trichia De Haan, 1839 (unavailable name; unneccesary replacement name for Trichia De Haan, 1839 [Opinion 2079])
  199. Genus Zozimus H. Milne Edwards, 1834 accepted as Zosimus Leach in Desmarest, 1823 (Spelling variation)
  200. Genus Zozymus H. Milne Edwards, 1834 accepted as Zosimus Leach in Desmarest, 1823
  201. Genus Clorodopsis (uncertain, unassessed)
  202. Genus Cycloxanthus A. Milne-Edwards in Archiac, 1850 (uncertain, unassessed)
  203. Genus Euthanthus (uncertain, unassessed)
  204. Genus Haydnella Müller, 1984 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  205. Genus Metopoxantho De Man, 1904 † (uncertain, unassessed)
marine
recent + fossil
Not documented
IRMNG (2025). Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=100807 on 2026-01-20
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2006-11-07 23:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details] 

basis of record WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details] 

current name source De Grave, S., Pentcheff, N.D., Ahyong, S.T., Chan, T.-Y., Crandall, K.A., Dworschak, P.C., Felder, D.L., Feldmann, R.M., Fransen, C.H.J.M., Goulding, L.Y.D., Lemaitre, R., Low, M.E.Y., Martin, J.W., Ng, P.K.L., Schweitzer, C.E., Tan, S.H., Tshudy, D. & Wetzer, R. (2009). A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> supplement 21: 1-109., available online at https://repository.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/8358/iz_De_Grave_et_al_RBZ_Suppl21_2009.pdf [details] 

extant flag source De Grave, S., Pentcheff, N.D., Ahyong, S.T., Chan, T.-Y., Crandall, K.A., Dworschak, P.C., Felder, D.L., Feldmann, R.M., Fransen, C.H.J.M., Goulding, L.Y.D., Lemaitre, R., Low, M.E.Y., Martin, J.W., Ng, P.K.L., Schweitzer, C.E., Tan, S.H., Tshudy, D. & Wetzer, R. (2009). A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> supplement 21: 1-109., available online at https://repository.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/8358/iz_De_Grave_et_al_RBZ_Suppl21_2009.pdf [details] 

habitat flag source Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details] 
Unreviewed
Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Pleocyemata (Suborder) > Brachyura (Infraorder) > Eubrachyura (Division) > Heterotremata (Group) > Xanthoidea (Superfamily) > Xanthidae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info Brachyuran crabs, marine, some species extend to freshwater (Parker) [details]

Habitat Marine and nonmarine [details]
To WoRMS 
To WoRMS (from synonym Speocarcinidae)
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