Checklist for Family Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 (Box Crab)
and region Leeward Islands (Antilles)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 223
783
1581 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 222
781
1579 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 109
505
1163 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 109
505
1163 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 102
479
1106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 49
273
508 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 42
247
471 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 33
214
402 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Calappoidea
De Haan, 1833
| 2
11
24 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Calappidae
Milne-Edwards, 1837
Box Crab, Box crabs | 9
19 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Leeward Islands
9 Genera with 19 Species | Acanthocarpus Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappa Weber, 1898 | Box crabs | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Calappella Rathbun, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappula Galil, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptosoma Brullé, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclozodion Williams & C..., 1989 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mursia Desmarest, 1918 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paracyclois Miers, 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tutus Collins, Por..., 2009 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Leeward Islands
19 Species | Acanthocarpus alexandri Stimpson, 1871 | Gladiator box crab | | Calappa angusta (A. Milne-Edw..., 1880) | ⇒ Cyclozodion angustum Milne-Edwards, 1880 | | Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758 | Giant Box Crab | | Calappa flammea Herbst, 1794 | Flame box crab | | Calappa galloides Stimpson, 1859 | Box Crab | | Calappa gallus Herbst, 1803 | Knobby Box Crab | | Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758 | Long-eyed Box Crab | | Calappa ocellata Holthuis, 1958 | Ocellate box crab | | Calappa pokipoki Ng, 2000 | | | Calappa sulcata Rathbun, 1898 | Yellow box crab | | Calappella quadrispina ♰ M. J. Rathbun, 1918 | | | Calappula tortugae Rathbun, 1933 | | | Cryptosoma balguerii Desbonne, 1867 | | | Cyclozodion angustum Milne-Edwards, 1880 | Nodose box crab | | Cyclozodion tuberatum Williams & C..., 1989 | | | Mursia macdonaldi ♰ M. J. Rathbun, 1918 | | | Mursia obscura ♰ M. J. Rathbun, 1918 | | | Paracyclois atlantis Chace, 1939 | | | Tutus granulosus ♰ J. S. H. Col..., 2009 | |
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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