Checklist for Family Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 (Box Crab)
and region Costa Rica (Central America)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 193
509
918 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 193
509
918 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 90
298
668 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 89
295
661 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 83
273
608 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 40
150
323 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 37
144
314 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 28
112
198 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Calappoidea
De Haan, 1833
| 2
8
14 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Calappidae
Milne-Edwards, 1837
Box Crab, Box crabs | 6
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Costa Rica
6 Genera with 11 Species
Species list for Costa Rica
11 Species | Acanthocarpus alexandri Stimpson, 1871 | Gladiator box crab | | Calappa convexa Saussure, 1853 | Arched Box Crab | | Calappa costaricana ♰ M. J. Rathbun, 1918 | | | Calappa flammea Herbst, 1794 | Flame box crab | | Calappa saussurei (Rathbun, 1898) | ⇒ Calappula saussurei Rathbun, 1898 | | Calappa sulcata Rathbun, 1898 | Yellow box crab | | Calappula saussurei Rathbun, 1898 | | | Cryptosoma bairdii Stimpson, 1860 | Shameface heart crab | | Cryptosoma garthi Galil & Clark, 1996 | | | Cycloes bairdii (Stimpson, 1860) | ⇒ Cryptosoma bairdii Stimpson, 1860 | | Platymera gaudichaudii H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Armed box crab |
Links, sources and further information Calappidae at biodiversity.org.au
Calappidae at gbif.org
Calappidae at irmng.org
Calappidae at itis.gov
Calappidae at marinespecies.org
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