Checklist of the Decapods (Crustacea) from the Fernando de Noronha Archipelago, Brazil Author Alves, Maria De Lourdes Author Ramos-Porto, Marilena Author Viana, Girlene Fábia Segundo text Zootaxa 2008 1881 43 68 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.184217 7c3cd8cb-c7ba-40d9-94ff-5bdb9a5de987 1175-5326 184217 Family Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 Actaea acantha (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) Diagnosis: Melo, 1996 :339. Previous records: Pocock, 1890 :511[as Lophactaea lobata (Milne Edwards, 1834) ]; Coelho and Ramos, 1972 :189; Fausto Filho, 1974 :12; Abele and Kim, 1986 :55; Melo, 1996 :339, 1998:481; Coelho et al., 2002 :441; Melo and Veloso, 2005 :800. Examined material: JAN/2000: Praia do Leão, 2 exuvias. Habitat: Generally on rocks; under seaweed, in bottom sandy. Cataleptodius floridanus (Gibbes, 1850) Diagnosis: Melo, 1996 : 343. Previous records: Rathbun, 1930 :297; Coelho and Ramos, 1972 :190; Fausto Filho, 1974 :12 [as Leptodius floridanus (Gibbes, 1850) ]; Melo, 1996 : 343, 1998:482; Coelho et al., 2002 :441. Examined material: NOV/91: Praia do Porto, 1 exuvia . DEC/91: Praia da Atalaia, 1 male . APR/92: Praia da Atalaia, 2 males , 3 females (1 ovigerous). JUL/92: Baía do Sueste, 1 male . AUG/92: Baía do Sueste, 2 males , 1 female (ovigerous). NOV/92: Praia do Porto, 1 female (ovigerous). FEB/93: Praia do Porto, 2 males . MAR/93: Praia da Caieira, 1 male , 1 female . JAN/2000: Praia da Caieira, 1 male . Habitat: Generally on rocks; under seaweed, in bottom sandy. Cataleptodius parvulus (Fabricius, 1793) Diagnosis: Melo, 1996 :395 [as Xanthodius parvulus (Fabricius, 1793) ] Previous records: Pocock, 1890 :511 [as Leptodius americanus (Saussure, 1858) ]; Fausto Filho, 1974 :12 [as Leptodius parvulus (Fabricius, 1773) ]; Melo, 1996 : 395, 1998:491; Coelho et al., 2002 :441. Examined material: JUL/92: Baía do Sueste, 4 males . AUG/92: Baía do Sueste, 1 male , 1 female . DEC/ 92: Praia do Cachorro, 2 males , 1 female . DEC/92: Praia da Conceição, 1 female (ovigerous). DEC/92: Praia da Caieira, 1 male , 1 female . FEB/93: Praia da Conceição, 5 males . MAR/93: Praia do Porto, 1 male . AUG/ 93: Praia do Boldró, 1 male . OCT/93: Praia do Porto, 3 males . JAN/2000: Praia da Caieira: 3 females . Habitat: On rocks; in bottoms sand-slimy and sand-muddy. Observation: Brownish coloration. Platypodiella spectabilis (Herbst, 1794) Diagnosis: Melo, 1996 :388. Previous records: Pocock, 1890 :511 [as Lophactaea lobata Milne Edwards, 1862 ]; Rathbun, 1930 :247; Coelho and Ramos, 1972 :189; Fausto Filho, 1974 :11 [as Platypodia spectabilis (Herbst, 1794) ]; Melo, 1996 : 388, 1998:490; Coelho et al., 2002 :441; Melo and Veloso, 2005 :800. Examined material: AUG/92: Praia da Conceição, 1 male . SEP/92: Praia da Conceição, 2 exuvias. NOV/ 92: Praia do Boldró, 1 male . MAR/93: Baía do Sueste, 1 male , 1 female (ovigerous). Habitat: Under coral; on rocks; in bottom sand-muddy. Observation: Coloration orange with white and yellowish spots. Xanthodius americanus (Saussure, 1858) Diagnosis: Guinot, 1968 :712 Previous record: Coelho and Ramos, 1972 :190.