Checklist for Family Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 (Box Crab)
and region Gulf of Mexico (North America)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 221
714
1353 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 219
712
1348 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 94
368
795 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 93
366
791 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 86
338
737 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 45
208
431 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 38
188
395 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 28
153
308 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Calappoidea
De Haan, 1833
| 2
7
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Calappidae
Milne-Edwards, 1837
Box Crab, Box crabs | 5
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Gulf of Mexico
5 Genera with 13 Species
Species list for Gulf of Mexico
13 Species | Acanthocarpus alexandri Stimpson, 1871 | Gladiator box crab | | Acanthocarpus bispinosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | Twospine box crab | | Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758 | Giant Box Crab | | Calappa flammea Herbst, 1794 | Flame box crab | | Calappa galloides Stimpson, 1859 | Box Crab | | Calappa ocellata Holthuis, 1958 | Ocellate box crab | | Calappa springeri Rathbun, 1931 | | | Calappa sulcata Rathbun, 1898 | Yellow box crab | | Calappa tortugae Rathbun, 1933 | Nodose box crab | | Calappula tortugae Rathbun, 1933 | | | Cryptosoma balguerii Desbonne, 1867 | | | Cyclozodion angustum Milne-Edwards, 1880 | Nodose box crab | | Cyclozodion tuberatum Williams & C..., 1989 | |
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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