Checklist for Family Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 (Box Crab)
and region Melanesia (Oceania)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 336
1958
6058 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 334
1955
6050 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 158
1273
4744 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 157
1265
4714 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 147
1207
4462 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 82
706
1997 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 72
634
1845 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 57
515
1487 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Calappoidea
De Haan, 1833
| 3
14
57 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Calappidae
Milne-Edwards, 1837
Box Crab, Box crabs | 8
41 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Melanesia
8 Genera with 41 Species
Species list for Melanesia
41 Species | Acanthocarpus alexandri Stimpson, 1871 | Gladiator box crab | | Acanthocarpus bispinosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | Twospine box crab | | Calappa angusta (A. Milne-Edw..., 1880) | ⇒ Cyclozodion angustum Milne-Edwards, 1880 | | Calappa bicornis Miers, 1884 | Shame-faced Crab | | Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758 | Giant Box Crab | | Calappa capellonis Laurie, 1906 | Box Crab | | Calappa clypeata Borradaile, 1903 | | | Calappa cristata (Fabricius, 1798) | ⇒ Calappa philargius Linnaeus, 1758 | | Calappa depressa (Miers, 1886) | ⇒ Aethra scruposa Linnaeus, 1764 | | Calappa flammea Herbst, 1794 | Flame box crab | | Calappa fornicata Fabricius, 1798 | | | Calappa galloides Stimpson, 1859 | Box Crab | | Calappa gallus Herbst, 1803 | Knobby Box Crab | | Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758 | Long-eyed Box Crab | | Calappa japonica Ortmann, 1892 | Japanese Box Crab | | Calappa lophos Herbst, 1782 | Common Box Crab | | Calappa nitida Holthuis, 1958 | | | Calappa ocellata Holthuis, 1958 | Ocellate box crab | | Calappa philargius Linnaeus, 1758 | Red-spotted Box Crab | | Calappa pustulosa Alcock, 1896 | Pustule Box Crab | | Calappa sulcata Rathbun, 1898 | Yellow box crab | | Calappa tuberculata Fabricius, 1793 | | | Calappa woodmasoni Alcock, 1896 | Little Crested Crab | | Calappula saussurei Rathbun, 1898 | | | Calappula tortugae Rathbun, 1933 | | | Cryptosoma bairdii Stimpson, 1860 | Shameface heart crab | | Cycloes bairdii (Stimpson, 1860) | ⇒ Cryptosoma bairdii Stimpson, 1860 | | Cycloes granulosa De Haan, 1837 | Box Crab | | Cyclozodion angustum Milne-Edwards, 1880 | Nodose box crab | | Cyclozodion tuberatum Williams & C..., 1989 | | | Mursia armata De Haan, 1837 | | | Mursia australiensis Campbell, 1971 | | | Mursia baconaua Galil & Takeda, 2004 | | | Mursia curtispina Miers, 1886 | | | Mursia longispina Crosnier, 1997 | | | Mursia microspina Davie & Short, 1989 | | | Mursia murimuria Galil, 2013 | | | Mursia musorstomia Galil, 1993 | | | Mursia trispinosa Parisi, 1914 | | | Paracyclois atlantis Chace, 1939 | | | Paracyclois milneedwardsii Miers, 1886 | |
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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