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Checklist for Superfamily Calappoidea De Haan, 1833
and region Cape Verde (Macaronesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
167
374
666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
167
374
666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
84
231
504
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
83
224
463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
75
199
385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
38
101
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
34
94
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
27
80
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Calappoidea
De Haan, 1833
2
4
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape Verde
2 Families width 8 Species
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab7SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape Verde
4 Genera with 8 Species
Calappa Weber, 1767Box crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Cryptosoma Brullé, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Hepatus Latreille, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Platymera H. Milne Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Verde
8 Species
Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758Giant Box Crab
Calappa convexa Saussure, 1853Arched Box Crab
Calappa gallus Herbst, 1803Knobby Box Crab
Calappa granulata Linnaeus, 1767Mediterranean Shame-faced Crab
Cryptosoma bairdii Stimpson, 1860Shameface heart crab
Cryptosoma cristatum Brullé, 1837Lesser-spotted shame-faced crab
Hepatus pudibundus Herbst, 1785Flecked box crab
Platymera gaudichaudii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Armed box crab

Subnodes of Calappoidea with occurrences in Cape Verde
FamilyCalappidae
Milne-Edwards, 1837
Box Crab, Box crabs
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHepatidae
Stimpson, 1871
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Calappoidea at artfakta.se
Calappoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Calappoidea at itis.gov
Calappoidea at marinespecies.org