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Checklist for Superfamily Calappoidea De Haan, 1833
and region Micronesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
198
800
2008
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
196
798
2006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
110
585
1672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
108
579
1658
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
100
560
1612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
54
329
888
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
47
306
845
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
36
234
642
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Calappoidea
De Haan, 1833
3
8
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Micronesia
3 Families width 20 Species
Matutidae De Haan, 18355SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab14SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Micronesia
8 Genera with 20 Species
Ashtoret Galil & Clark, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1896Box crabs10SpeciesTaxom
Cryptosoma Brullé, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Cycloes De Haan, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Hepatus Latreille, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Matuta Weber, 17814SpeciesTaxom
Mursia Desmarest, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Platymera H. Milne Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Micronesia
20 Species
Ashtoret lunaris Forskål, 1775Speckled Moon Crab
Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758Giant Box Crab
Calappa depressa (Miers, 1886)⇒ Aethra scruposa Linnaeus, 1764
Calappa fornicata Fabricius, 1798
Calappa gallus Herbst, 1803Knobby Box Crab
Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758Long-eyed Box Crab
Calappa japonica Ortmann, 1892Japanese Box Crab
Calappa karena
Calappa spinosissima (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758
Calappa torulosa Galil, 1997Box Crab
Calappa woodmasoni Alcock, 1896Little Crested Crab
Cryptosoma bairdii Stimpson, 1860Shameface heart crab
Cycloes granulosa De Haan, 1837Box Crab
Hepatus lineatus Rathbun, 1898
Matuta banksi Leach, 1817
Matuta lunaris (Forskal, 1775)⇒ Ashtoret lunaris Forskål, 1775
Matuta planipes Fabricius, 1798Flower Moon Crab
Matuta victor Fabricius, 1781Common Moon Crab
Mursia hawaiiensis Rathbun, 1894
Platymera gaudichaudii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Armed box crab

Subnodes of Calappoidea with occurrences in Micronesia
FamilyCalappidae
Milne-Edwards, 1837
Box Crab, Box crabs
5
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHepatidae
Stimpson, 1871
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMatutidae
De Haan, 1835
2
5
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