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Checklist for Family Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 (Box Crab)
and region Region Andina (Colombia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
98
229
366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
98
229
366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
63
177
304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
63
177
304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
60
170
288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
37
112
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
33
107
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
25
85
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Calappoidea
De Haan, 1833
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCalappidae
Milne-Edwards, 1837
Box Crab, Box crabs
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Region Andina
2 Genera with 2 Species
Calappula Galil, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Cryptosoma Brullé, 18601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Region Andina
2 Species
Calappula saussurei Rathbun, 1898
Cryptosoma bairdii Stimpson, 1860Shameface 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