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Checklist for Superfamily Calappoidea De Haan, 1833
and region Caribbean (America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
337
1476
3860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
334
1471
3855
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
142
796
2403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
140
790
2381
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
131
743
2233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
63
423
998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
54
387
925
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
43
328
724
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Calappoidea
De Haan, 1833
2
13
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Caribbean
2 Families width 42 Species
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab34SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18718SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Caribbean
13 Genera with 42 Species
Acanthocarpus Stimpson, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1933Box crabs18SpeciesTaxom
Calappella Rathbun, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Calappilia A. Milne-Edw..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Calappula Galil, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Cryptosoma Brullé, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Cycloes De Haan, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Cyclozodion Williams & C..., 19892SpeciesTaxom
Hepatus Latreille, 17856SpeciesTaxom
Mursia Desmarest, 19183SpeciesTaxom
Osachila Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Paracyclois Miers, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Tutus Collins, Por..., 20091SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caribbean
42 Species
Acanthocarpus alexandri Stimpson, 1871Gladiator box crab
Acanthocarpus bispinosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Twospine box crab
Calappa angusta (A. Milne-Edw..., 1880)⇒ Cyclozodion angustum Milne-Edwards, 1880
Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758Giant Box Crab
Calappa capellonis Laurie, 1906Box Crab
Calappa cinerea Holthuis, 1958
Calappa clypeata Borradaile, 1903
Calappa convexa Saussure, 1853Arched Box Crab
Calappa flammea Herbst, 1794Flame box crab
Calappa galloides Stimpson, 1859Box Crab
Calappa gallus Herbst, 1803Knobby Box Crab
Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758Long-eyed Box Crab
Calappa marmarata
Calappa marmorata sensu H. Mil..., 1837
Calappa ocellata Holthuis, 1958Ocellate box crab
Calappa pavimenta C. E. Schwei..., 2006
Calappa pokipoki Ng, 2000
Calappa springeri Rathbun, 1931
Calappa sulcata Rathbun, 1898Yellow box crab
Calappa tortugae Rathbun, 1933Nodose box crab
Calappella quadrispina M. J. Rathbun, 1918
Calappilia chilensis R. M. Feldmann, 2005
Calappula tortugae Rathbun, 1933
Cryptosoma bairdii Stimpson, 1860Shameface heart crab
Cryptosoma balguerii Desbonne, 1867
Cryptosoma cristatum Brullé, 1837Lesser-spotted shame-faced crab
Cycloes bairdii (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Cryptosoma bairdii Stimpson, 1860
Cyclozodion angustum Milne-Edwards, 1880Nodose box crab
Cyclozodion tuberatum Williams & C..., 1989
Hepatus epheliticus Linnaeus, 1763Calico box crab
Hepatus fasciatus (Latreille, 1803)⇒ Hepatus pudibundus Herbst, 1785
Hepatus nodosus Collins & Mo..., 1976
Hepatus praecox Collins, Don..., 1996
Hepatus princeps Herbst, 1794
Hepatus pudibundus Herbst, 1785Flecked box crab
Mursia bicristimana Alcock & And..., 1895
Mursia macdonaldi M. J. Rathbun, 1918
Mursia obscura M. J. Rathbun, 1918
Osachila antillensis Rathbun, 1916
Osachila tuberosa Stimpson, 1871Thicklip jewelbox crab
Paracyclois atlantis Chace, 1939
Tutus granulosus J. S. H. Col..., 2009

Subnodes of Calappoidea with occurrences in Caribbean
FamilyCalappidae
Milne-Edwards, 1837
Box Crab, Box crabs
11
34
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHepatidae
Stimpson, 1871
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



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