Checklist for Superfamily Calappoidea De Haan, 1833
and region Nigeria (West Africa)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 102
206
318 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 102
206
318 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 65
134
232 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 64
133
231 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 59
123
214 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 32
73
120 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 30
70
116 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 21
45
78 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Calappoidea
De Haan, 1833
| 3
5
9 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Nigeria
3 Families width 9 Species
Genera for Nigeria
5 Genera with 9 Species
Species list for Nigeria
9 Species | Acanthocarpus brevispinis Monod, 1946 | | | Calappa galloides Stimpson, 1859 | Box Crab | | Calappa ocellata Holthuis, 1958 | Ocellate box crab | | Calappa pelii Herklots, 1851 | | | Calappa piscatorum (Calman, 1914) | ⇒ Calappa pelii Herklots, 1851 | | Calappa rubroguttata Herklots, 1851 | | | Hepatus pudibundus Herbst, 1785 | Flecked box crab | | Matuta michaelseni (Balss, 1921) | ⇒ Mebeli michaelseni Balss, 1921 | | Mebeli michaelseni Balss, 1921 | |
Subnodes of Calappoidea with occurrences in Nigeria
Links, sources and further information Calappoidea at artfakta.se
Calappoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Calappoidea at itis.gov
Calappoidea at marinespecies.org
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