Species list, Checklist of Family Calappidae (Box Crab) for Saint Helena (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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Checklist for Family Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 (Box Crab)
and region Saint Helena (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	124 252 371	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	124 252 371	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	57 111 173	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	56 110 170	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	52 98 142	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs	24 49 64	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Section	Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980	23 44 57	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subsection	Heterotremata Guinot, 1977	19 34 42	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Calappoidea De Haan, 1833	1 2 3	Family Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 Box Crab, Box crabs	2 3	Genera Species	Taxom

Genera for Saint Helena
2 Genera with 3 Species

Calappa Weber, 1758	Box crabs	2	Species	Taxom
Cryptosoma Brullé, 1837		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Saint Helena
3 Species

Calappa galloides Stimpson, 1859	Box Crab
Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758	Long-eyed Box Crab
Cryptosoma cristatum Brullé, 1837	Lesser-spotted shame-faced 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