Checklist for Family Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 (Box Crab)
and region India (South Asia)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 245
998
2525 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 244
997
2524 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 122
616
1784 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 122
616
1784 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 114
575
1659 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 62
374
1028 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 56
349
986 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 42
278
753 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Calappoidea
De Haan, 1833
| 2
5
26 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Calappidae
Milne-Edwards, 1837
Box Crab, Box crabs | 3
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for India
3 Genera with 18 Species
Species list for India
18 Species | Calappa bilineata Ng, Lai & Au..., 2002 | | | Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758 | Giant Box Crab | | Calappa capellonis Laurie, 1906 | Box Crab | | Calappa cristata (Fabricius, 1798) | ⇒ Calappa philargius Linnaeus, 1758 | | Calappa exanthematosa (Alcock & And..., 1894) | ⇒ Calappa japonica Ortmann, 1892 | | Calappa flammea Herbst, 1794 | Flame box crab | | Calappa fornicata Fabricius, 1798 | | | Calappa gallus Herbst, 1803 | Knobby Box Crab | | Calappa guerini Brito Capello, 1871 | | | Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758 | Long-eyed Box Crab | | Calappa japonica Ortmann, 1892 | Japanese Box Crab | | Calappa lephas | | | Calappa lophos Herbst, 1782 | Common Box Crab | | Calappa philargius Linnaeus, 1758 | Red-spotted Box Crab | | Calappa protopustulosa ♰ Noetling, 1901 | | | Calappa pustulosa Alcock, 1896 | Pustule Box Crab | | Mursia bicristimana Alcock & And..., 1895 | | | Mursia minuta ♰ Spiridonov &..., 2007 | |
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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