Checklist for Family Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 (Box Crab)
and region Northeast Brazil (Brazil)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 183
451
738 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 181
449
738 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 88
261
509 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 88
261
509 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 80
239
471 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 39
128
216 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 36
122
209 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 27
93
160 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Calappoidea
De Haan, 1833
| 2
4
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Calappidae
Milne-Edwards, 1837
Box Crab, Box crabs | 3
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Northeast Brazil
3 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for Northeast Brazil
10 Species | Acanthocarpus bispinosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | Twospine box crab | | Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758 | Giant Box Crab | | Calappa circularis Beurlen, 1958 | | | Calappa flammea Herbst, 1794 | Flame box crab | | Calappa galloides Stimpson, 1859 | Box Crab | | Calappa gallus Herbst, 1803 | Knobby Box Crab | | Calappa nitida Holthuis, 1958 | | | Calappa ocellata Holthuis, 1958 | Ocellate box crab | | Calappa sulcata Rathbun, 1898 | Yellow box crab | | Cryptosoma bairdii Stimpson, 1860 | Shameface heart crab |
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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