Actäa (Psaumis) nana Klunzinger, 1913 accepted as Pseudoliomera remota (Rathbun, 1907) (source of synonymy)
Actaea calculosa (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) (basis of record)
Actaea cavipes (Dana, 1852) accepted as Psaumis cavipes (Dana, 1852) (source of synonymy)
Actaea depressa (White, 1848) accepted as Forestiana granulata (Krauss, 1843) (source of synonymy)
Actaea flosculata Alcock, 1898 (basis of record)
Actaea hellerii A. Milne-Edwards, 1865 accepted as Pseudoliomera hellerii (A. Milne-Edwards, 1865) (source of synonymy)
Actaea hirsutissima (Rüppell, 1830) accepted as Actaeodes hirsutissimus (Rüppell, 1830) (source of synonymy)
Actaea jacquelinae Guinot, 1976 (basis of record)
Actaea nodulosa White, 1848 sensu Henderson, 1893 accepted as Epiactaea margaritifera (Odhner, 1925) (source of synonymy)
Actaea parvula (Krauss, 1843) accepted as Banareia parvula (Krauss, 1843) (source of synonymy)
Actaea perspinosa Borradaile, 1902 (basis of record)
Actaea pulchella A. Milne-Edwards, 1865 accepted as Novactaea pulchella (A. Milne-Edwards, 1865) (source of synonymy)
Actaea remota Rathbun, 1907 accepted as Pseudoliomera remota (Rathbun, 1907) (source of synonymy)
Actaea rueppellii (Krauss, 1843) accepted as Gaillardiellus rueppellii (Krauss, 1843) (basis of record)
Actaea rufopunctata (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) accepted as Paractaea rufopunctata (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) (source of synonymy)
Actaea rufopunctata var. retusa Nobili, 1906 accepted as Paractaea retusa (Nobili, 1906) (source of synonymy)
Actaea sabaea Nobili, 1906 accepted as Neoliomera sabaea (Nobili, 1906) (source of synonymy)
Actaea savignyi (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) accepted as Actaea savignii (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) (basis of record)
Actaea speciosa (Dana, 1852) accepted as Pseudoliomera speciosa (Dana, 1852) (source of synonymy)
Actaea spinosissima Borradaile, 1902 (basis of record)
Actaea tomentosa (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) accepted as Actaeodes tomentosus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) (source of synonymy)
Actaea vermiculata (Lamarck, 1818) accepted as Glyptoxanthus vermiculatus (Lamarck, 1818) (source of synonymy)
Atergatis dilatatus De Haan, 1835 (basis of record)
Atergatis granulatus De Man, 1889 (basis of record)
Atergatis integerrimus (Lamarck, 1818) (basis of record)
Atergatis laevigatus A. Milne-Edwards, 1865 (basis of record)
Atergatis latissimus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) (basis of record)
Atergatis roseus (Rüppell, 1830) (basis of record)
Atergatopsis granulatus A. Milne-Edwards, 1865 accepted as Atergatopsis granulata A. Milne-Edwards, 1865 (basis of record)
Banareia A. Milne-Edwards, 1869 (basis of record)
Banareia acies (Rathbun, 1911) (basis of record)
Banareia armata A. Milne-Edwards, 1869 (basis of record)
Banareia balssi Guinot, 1976 (basis of record)
Banareia banareias (Rathbun, 1911) (basis of record)
Banareia kraussi (Heller, 1860) (basis of record)
Banareia nobilii (Odhner, 1925) (basis of record)
Banareia parvula (Krauss, 1843) (additional source)
Calocarcinus Calman, 1909 (basis of record)
Calocarcinus africanus Calman, 1909 (basis of record)
Calocarcinus habei Takeda, 1980 (basis of record)
Cancer (Xantho) 5-dentatus Krauss, 1843 accepted as Cancer (Xantho) quinquedentatus Krauss, 1843 accepted as Macromedaeus quinquedentatus (Krauss, 1843) (source of synonymy)
Carpilodes cariosus Alcock, 1898 accepted as Liomera monticulosa (A. Milne-Edwards, 1873) (source of synonymy)
Carpilodes cinctimanus (White, 1847) accepted as Liomera cinctimanus (White, 1847) (source of synonymy)
Carpilodes monticulosus A. Milne-Edwards, 1837 accepted as Liomera monticulosa (A. Milne-Edwards, 1873) (source of synonymy)
Carpilodes rugatus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) accepted as Liomera rugata (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) (source of synonymy)
Carpilodes vaillantianus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1862) accepted as Liomera bella (Dana, 1852) (source of synonymy)
Chlorodiella barbata (Borradaile, 1900) (additional source)
Chlorodiella bidentata (Nobili, 1901) accepted as Tanaocheles bidentata (Nobili, 1901) (basis of record)
Chlorodiella laevissima f. robusta Serène, 1984 accepted as Chlorodiella laevissima (Dana, 1852) (original description)
Chlorodiella miliaris (A. Milne-Edwards, 1873) accepted as Sulcodius deflexus (Dana, 1852) (basis of record)
Chlorodiella xishaensis Chen & Lan, 1978 (basis of record)
Chlorodopsis areolatus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) accepted as Pilodius areolatus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) (source of synonymy)
Chlorodopsis natalis Serène, 1984 accepted as Luniella scabriculus (Dana, 1852) (original description)
Chlorodopsis wood-masoni Alcock, 1898 accepted as Luniella spinipes (Heller, 1860) (source of synonymy)
Cycloxanthops lineatus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1867) accepted as Neoxanthops lineatus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1867) (source of synonymy)
Cymo melanodactylus Dana, 1852 (basis of record)
Cymo tuberculatus Ortmann, 1893 (basis of record)
Dacryopilumnidae Serène, 1984 (original description)
Demania Laurie, 1906 (basis of record)
Demania crosnieri Serène, 1984 (original description)
Demania crosnieri Serène, 1984 (basis of record)
Demania garthi Guinot & Richer de Forges, 1981 (basis of record)
Demania splendida Laurie, 1906 (basis of record)
Epiactaea Serène, 1984 (original description)
Epiactaea nodulosa (White, 1848) (basis of record)
Epiactaeodes Serène, 1984 (original description)
Epiactaeodes pictus (Zehntner, 1894) (basis of record)
Epixanthops Serène, 1984 (basis of record)
Epixanthops Serène, 1984 (original description)
Epixanthops casellatoi Serène, 1984 (original description)
Epixanthops casellatoi Serène, 1984 (basis of record)
Etisus armatus (Ward, 1942) (basis of record)
Etisus bifrontalis (Edmondson, 1935) (basis of record)
Etisus demani Odhner, 1925 (basis of record)
Etisus dentatus (Herbst, 1785) (basis of record)
Etisus frontalis (Dana, 1852) (basis of record)
Etisus godeffroyi (A. Milne-Edwards, 1873) (basis of record)
Etisus laevimanus Randall, 1840 (basis of record)
Etisus odhneri Takeda, 1971 (basis of record)
Etisus paulsoni (Klunzinger, 1913) accepted as Etisus paulsonii (Klunzinger, 1913) (basis of record)
Etisus splendidus Rathbun, 1906 (basis of record)
Etisus utilis Jacquinot in Jacquinot & Lucas, 1853 (basis of record)
Etisus zehntneri Serène, 1980 (basis of record)
Euxanthus Dana, 1851 (basis of record)
Euxanthus exsculptus (Herbst, 1790) (basis of record)
Euxanthus herdmani Laurie, 1906 (basis of record)
Euxanthus rugosus Miers, 1884 (basis of record)
Euxanthus sculptilis Dana, 1852 accepted as Xantho (Euxanthus) sculptilis Dana, 1852 accepted as Euxanthus huonii (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1846) (basis of record)
Forestia abrolhensis (Montgomery, 1931) accepted as Forestiana abrolhensis (Montgomery, 1931) (basis of record)
Gaillardiellus alphonsi (Nobili, 1905) (basis of record)
Glyptoxanthus A. Milne-Edwards, 1879 (additional source)
Glyptoxanthus meandrinus (Klunzinger, 1913) (basis of record)
Glyptoxanthus vermiculatus (Lamarck, 1818) (basis of record)
Hepatoporus Serène, 1984 (basis of record)
Hepatoporus Serène, 1984 (original description)
Hepatoporus guinotae (Zarenkov, 1971) (basis of record)
Heteropilumninae Serène, 1984 accepted as Pilumninae Samouelle, 1819 (original description)
Hypocoelus sculptus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) accepted as Hypocolpus diverticulatus (Strahl, 1861) (source of synonymy)
Hypocolpus abbotti (Rathbun, 1894) (basis of record)
Hypocolpus perfectus Guinot-Dumortier, 1960 (basis of record)

Aldabra for Actaeodes consobrinus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1873) 
Aldabra for Actaeodes tomentosus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) 
Aldabra for Atergatopsis granulatus A. Milne-Edwards, 1865 
Aldabra for Chlorodiella laevissima (Dana, 1852) 
Aldabra for Cymo deplanatus A. Milne-Edwards, 1873 
Aldabra for Domecia hispida Eydoux & Souleyet, 1842 
Aldabra for Epiactaea nodulosa (White, 1848) 
Aldabra for Epiactaeodes tessellatus (Pocock, 1890) 
Aldabra for Etisus frontalis (Dana, 1852) 
Aldabra for Euxanthus herdmani Laurie, 1906 
Aldabra for Hypocolpus abbotti (Rathbun, 1894) 
Aldabra for Liocarpilodes armiger (Nobili, 1906) 
Aldabra for Liocarpilodes harmsi (Balss, 1934) 
Aldabra for Liomera bella (Dana, 1852) 
Aldabra for Liomera pallida (Borradaile, 1900) 
Aldabra for Liomera stimpsoni (A. Milne Edwards, 1865) 
Aldabra for Liomera tristis (Dana, 1852) 
Aldabra for Lybia plumosa Barnard, 1947 
Aldabra for Lybia tessellata (Latreille in Milbert, 1812) 
Aldabra for Maldivia palmyrensis Rathbun in Edmondson, 1923 
Aldabra for Neoliomera themisto (De Man, 1889) 
Aldabra for Phymodius ungulatus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) 
Aldabra for Pilodius areolatus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) 
Aldabra for Pilodius melanospinis (Rathbun, 1911) 
Aldabra for Pilodius pugil Dana, 1852 
Aldabra for Platypodia morini (Ward, 1942) 
Aldabra for Pseudoliomera granosimana (A. Milne-Edwards, 1865) 
Aldabra for Pseudoliomera hellerii (A. Milne-Edwards, 1865) 
Aldabra for Pseudoliomera remota (Rathbun, 1907) 
Aldabra for Trapezia guttata Rüppell, 1830 
Aldabra for Xanthias cherbonnieri Guinot, 1964 
Aldabra for Xanthias latifrons (De Man, 1887) 
Aldabra for Zozymodes cavipes (Dana, 1852) 
Cargados Carajos for Actaea polyacantha (Heller, 1860) 
Cargados Carajos for Actaea spinosissima Borradaile, 1902  (doubtful)
Chagos for Banareia acies (Rathbun, 1911) 
Chagos for Banareia banareias (Rathbun, 1911) 
Chagos for Cymo quadrilobatus Miers, 1884 
Chagos for Etisus armatus (Ward, 1942) 
Chagos for Euxanthus boletarius (Rathbun, 1911) 
Chagos for Euxanthus rugosus Miers, 1884 
Chagos for Liomera bella (Dana, 1852) 
Chagos for Liomera edwardsi Kossmann, 1877 
Chagos for Liomera rugata (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) 
Chagos for Liomera stimpsoni (A. Milne Edwards, 1865) 
Chagos for Liomera tristis (Dana, 1852) 
Chagos for Lophozozymus pulchellus A. Milne-Edwards, 1867 
Chagos for Paramedaeus simplex (A. Milne-Edwards, 1873) 
Chagos for Phymodius nitidus (Dana, 1852) 
Chagos for Phymodius ungulatus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) 
Chagos for Pilodius paumotensis Rathbun, 1907 
Chagos for Pilodius pugil Dana, 1852 
Chagos for Pilodius scabriculus Dana, 1852 
Chagos for Platypodia anaglypta (Heller, 1860) 
Chagos for Platypodia morini (Ward, 1942) 
Chagos for Psaumis cavipes (Dana, 1852) 
Chagos for Xanthias lividus (Latreille in Milbert, 1812) 
Chagos for Xanthias punctatus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) 
Chagos for Zozymodes cavipes (Dana, 1852) 
Chagos for Zozymodes pumilis (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1846) 
Comoran Exclusive Economic Zone for Actaeodes hirsutissimus (Rüppell, 1830) 
Comoran Exclusive Economic Zone for Banareia armata A. Milne-Edwards, 1869 
Comoran Exclusive Economic Zone for Chlorodiella cytherea (Dana, 1852) 
Comoran Exclusive Economic Zone for Chlorodiella laevissima (Dana, 1852) 
Comoran Exclusive Economic Zone for Cymo andreossyi (Audouin, 1826) 
Comoran Exclusive Economic Zone for Cymo deplanatus A. Milne-Edwards, 1873 
Comoran Exclusive Economic Zone for Cymo melanodactylus Dana, 1852 
Comoran Exclusive Economic Zone for Etisus demani Odhner, 1925 
Comoran Exclusive Economic Zone for Liocarpilodes armiger (Nobili, 1906) 
Comoran Exclusive Economic Zone for Liomera caelata (Odhner, 1925)  (inaccurate)
Comoran Exclusive Economic Zone for Liomera edwardsi Kossmann, 1877 
Comoran Exclusive Economic Zone for Liomera tristis (Dana, 1852) 
Comoran Exclusive Economic Zone for Macromedaeus voeltzkowii (Lenz, 1905) 
Comoran Exclusive Economic Zone for Metaxanthops acutus Serène, 1984 
Comoran Exclusive Economic Zone for Neoliomera sabaea (Nobili, 1906) 
Comoran Exclusive Economic Zone for Neoxanthias impressus (Latreille in Milbert, 1812) 
Comoran Exclusive Economic Zone for Paractaea rufopunctata f. frontalis Serène, 1984 
Comoran Exclusive Economic Zone for Phymodius ungulatus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) 
Comoran Exclusive Economic Zone for Pilodius areolatus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) 
Comoran Exclusive Economic Zone for Pilodius pugil Dana, 1852 
Comoran Exclusive Economic Zone for Platypodia anaglypta (Heller, 1860) 
Comoran Exclusive Economic Zone for Psaumis cavipes (Dana, 1852) 
Comoran Exclusive Economic Zone for Trapezia ferruginea Latreille, 1828 
Comoran Exclusive Economic Zone for Trapezia rufopunctata (Herbst, 1799) 
Comoran Exclusive Economic Zone for Xanthias glabrous Edmondson, 1951 
Comoran Exclusive Economic Zone for Xanthias lamarcki (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) 
Djiboutian Exclusive Economic Zone for Actaea polyacantha (Heller, 1860) 
Djiboutian Exclusive Economic Zone for Epiactaea margaritifera (Odhner, 1925) 
Djiboutian Exclusive Economic Zone for Lachnopodus subacutus (Stimpson, 1858) 
Djiboutian Exclusive Economic Zone for Pilodius spinipes Heller, 1860 
Kenya for Maldivia triunguiculata (Borradaile, 1902) 
Kenya for Phymodius nitidus (Dana, 1852) 
Kenyan Exclusive Economic Zone for Actaea rueppellii (Krauss, 1843) 
Kenyan Exclusive Economic Zone for Actaeodes hirsutissimus (Rüppell, 1830) 
Kenyan Exclusive Economic Zone for Actaeodes tomentosus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) 
Kenyan Exclusive Economic Zone for Atergatis dilatatus De Haan, 1835 
Kenyan Exclusive Economic Zone for Domecia hispida Eydoux & Souleyet, 1842 
Kenyan Exclusive Economic Zone for Etisus electra (Herbst, 1801) 
Kenyan Exclusive Economic Zone for Etisus odhneri Takeda, 1971 
Kenyan Exclusive Economic Zone for Forestia depressa (White, 1848) 

 Classification

 for Tetralia glaberrima (Herbst, 1790)

In family 'Xanthidae' in Kalk (1958). [details]

 Classification

 for Trapezia cymodoce (Herbst, 1801)

In family 'Xanthidae' in Kalk (1958). [details]

 Description

 for Lybia denticulata Nobili, 1906

Only known from two syntypes in the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in Paris. [details]

 Distribution

 for Actaea jacquelinae Guinot, 1976

Only known from the Persian Gulf [details]

 Distribution

 for Actaea rueppellii (Krauss, 1843)

Tropical Indp-Pacific, also distributed in Australia in Kalk (1958). [details]

 Distribution

 for Calocarcinus africanus Calman, 1909

Only known from three syntypes, collected from a depth of 1100 m 'between Aden and Zanzibar', and from seven ... [details]

 Distribution

 for Chlorodiella miliaris (A. Milne-Edwards, 1873)

Only known from the type specimens from New Caledonia, and from two males from Sychelles. [details]

 Distribution

 for Gaillardiellus alphonsi (Nobili, 1905)

Only known from the type from Reunion, and from several specimens from the Eastern Indian Ocean and Pacific. ... [details]

 Distribution

 for Macromedaeus crassimanus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1867)

Not been reported from the Western Indian Ocean according to Serene 1984 <216> [details]

 Distribution

 for Medaeus granulosus (Haswell, 1882)

Tropical indo-Pacific, also distributed in Australia in Kalk (1958). [details]

 Distribution

 for Trapezia bella Dana, 1852

Known from very few specimens, most of these from Polynesia. [details]

 Remark

 for Banareia balssi Guinot, 1976

Only known from the holotype [details]

 Remark

 for Chlorodiella barbata (Borradaile, 1900)

See syn rems with genus Chlorodius [details]

 Remark

 for Cymo tuberculatus Ortmann, 1893

Only known from the type material (from Maldives) and from a single specimen from Mauritius. [details]

 Remark

 for Demania Laurie, 1906

Subfamily Xanthinae [details]

 Remark

 for Etisus paulsoni (Klunzinger, 1913)

Serene doubts the validity of the species. Only few specimens exists, Serene was not able to see them. [details]

 Remark

 for Euxanthus Dana, 1851

Subfamily Euxanthinae [details]

 Remark

 for Euxanthus herdmani Laurie, 1906

Species only known from a few specimens, mostly from Far East (Serene 1984 <216>). [details]

 Remark

 for Glyptoxanthus A. Milne-Edwards, 1879

Subfamily Euxanthinae [details]

 Remark

 for Glyptoxanthus meandrinus (Klunzinger, 1913)

Only known from the holotype from the Red Sea. Odhner (1925) and Monod (1957), both cited in Serene 1984 <216> suggest ... [details]

 Remark

 for Hypocolpus rugosus stenocoelus Guinot-Dumortier, 1960

Only known from the type material from Mauritius, and two specimens collected by Vannini (Serene, 1984 <216>). [details]

 Remark

 for Liomera striolata (Odhner, 1925)

Only known from the holotype (from Iles Bonin in the far east), and an immature specimen from the Seychelles [details]

 Remark

 for Lioxanthodes Calman, 1909

Subfamily Xanthinae [details]

 Remark

 for Medaeops Guinot, 1967

Subfamily Euxanthinae [details]

 Remark

 for Medaeops granulosus (Haswell, 1882)

Species has not been reported from the Western Indian Ocean (Serene 1984 <216>). Medaeus> in Kalk (1958). [details]

 Remark

 for Medaeus Dana, 1851

Subfamily Euxanthinae [details]

 Remark

 for Meractaea Serène, 1984

Subfamily Actaeinae [details]

 Remark

 for Monodaeus Guinot, 1967

Subfamily Euxanthinae [details]

 Remark

 for Neoliomera demani Forest & Guinot, 1961

See remark with N. pubescens [details]

 Remark

 for Neoliomera nobilii Odhner, 1925

Only known from the type material [details]

 Remark

 for Neoliomera pubescens (H. Milne Edwards, 1834)

Closely related to Neoliomera demani Forest & Guinot 1961, and older identifications should be checked. Only ... [details]

 Remark

 for Neoliomera themisto (De Man, 1889)

Possibly only the western form of Neoliomera richtersi (De Man, 1889) according to Odhner (1925), cited in Serene 1984 <216>. [details]

 Remark

 for Neoxanthias Ward, 1932

Subfamily Xanthinae [details]

 Remark

 for Paraetisus Ward, 1933

Subfamily Etisinae [details]

 Remark

 for Paratergatis Sakai, 1964

Subfamily Zosiminae [details]

 Remark

 for Paraxanthias Odhner, 1925

Subfamily Xanthinae [details]

 Remark

 for Platypodia pseudogranulosa Serène, 1984

West-pacific species [details]

 Remark

 for Polydectus H. Milne Edwards, 1837

Type species: Cancer cupulifer Lattreille 1812 [details]

 Remark

 for Quadrella coronata Dana, 1852

In family 'Xanthidae' in Kalk (1958). [details]

 Remark

 for Trapezia Latreille, 1828

The species listed by Bouvier under this genus probably belong somewhere else: Bouvier indicates in a footnote that ... [details]

 Remark

 for Trapezia guttata Rüppell, 1830

In family 'Xanthidae' in Kalk (1958). [details]

 Remark

 for Tweedieia Ward, 1935

Subfamily Chlorodiinae [details]

 Spelling

 for Actaea rueppellii (Krauss, 1843)

A. ruepellia in Kalk (1958). [details]

 Spelling

 for Lybia caestifera (Alcock, 1898)

Spelled L. caestifer in Bouvier (1915). [details]

 Spelling

 for Trapezia rufopunctata (Herbst, 1799)

T. rufupunctata in Kalk (1958). [details]