Xantho

Xantho is a genus of crabs in the family Xanthidae, containing five extant species, all restricted to the north-east Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea, although Xantho granulicarpis is not universally recognised as a separate species from Xantho hydrophilus:


 * Xantho granulicarpus Forest, 1953
 * Xantho hydrophilus (Herbst, 1790)
 * Xantho pilipes A. Milne-Edwards, 1867
 * Xantho poressa (Olivi, 1792)
 * Xantho sexdentatus (Miers, 1881)

Five species are known from the fossil record, including one species that is still extant.