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Checklist for Family Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 (Box Crab)
and region Maluku (Indonesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
156
605
1241
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
156
605
1241
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
105
482
1099
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
104
477
1091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
99
455
1052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
50
236
461
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
44
218
440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
32
173
350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Calappoidea
De Haan, 1833
2
6
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCalappidae
Milne-Edwards, 1837
Box Crab, Box crabs
4
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Maluku
4 Genera with 11 Species
Calappa Weber, 1793Box crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Cryptosoma Brullé, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Cycloes De Haan, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Mursia Desmarest, 19141SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maluku
11 Species
Calappa bicornis Miers, 1884Shame-faced Crab
Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758Giant Box Crab
Calappa capellonis Laurie, 1906Box Crab
Calappa clypeata Borradaile, 1903
Calappa gallus Herbst, 1803Knobby Box Crab
Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758Long-eyed Box Crab
Calappa philargius Linnaeus, 1758Red-spotted Box Crab
Calappa quadrimaculata Takeda & Shi..., 1990
Calappa tuberculata Fabricius, 1793
Cycloes granulosa De Haan, 1837Box Crab
Mursia trispinosa Parisi, 1914


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