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Checklist for Superfamily Calappoidea De Haan, 1833
and region Hong Kong (South-central China, China)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
113
386
680
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
112
385
679
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
73
271
549
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
73
271
549
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
70
258
518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
42
166
294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
38
153
277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
25
108
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Calappoidea
De Haan, 1833
2
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Hong Kong
2 Families width 6 Species
Matutidae De Haan, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Hong Kong
5 Genera with 6 Species
Ashtoret Galil & Clark, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1758Box crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Izanami Galil & Clark, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Matuta Weber, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Mursia Desmarest, 18371SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hong Kong
6 Species
Ashtoret lunaris Forskål, 1775Speckled Moon Crab
Calappa capellonis Laurie, 1906Box Crab
Calappa philargius Linnaeus, 1758Red-spotted Box Crab
Izanami curtispina Sakai, 1961
Matuta victor Fabricius, 1781Common Moon Crab
Mursia armata De Haan, 1837

Subnodes of Calappoidea with occurrences in Hong Kong
FamilyCalappidae
Milne-Edwards, 1837
Box Crab, Box crabs
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMatutidae
De Haan, 1835
3
3
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