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Checklist for Superfamily Calappoidea De Haan, 1833
and region Northeast Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
183
451
738
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
181
449
738
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
88
261
509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
88
261
509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
80
239
471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
39
128
216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
36
122
209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
27
93
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Calappoidea
De Haan, 1833
2
4
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northeast Brazil
2 Families width 13 Species
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab10SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18713SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northeast Brazil
4 Genera with 13 Species
Acanthocarpus Stimpson, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1898Box crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Cryptosoma Brullé, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Hepatus Latreille, 19593SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northeast Brazil
13 Species
Acanthocarpus bispinosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Twospine box crab
Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758Giant Box Crab
Calappa circularis Beurlen, 1958
Calappa flammea Herbst, 1794Flame box crab
Calappa galloides Stimpson, 1859Box Crab
Calappa gallus Herbst, 1803Knobby Box Crab
Calappa nitida Holthuis, 1958
Calappa ocellata Holthuis, 1958Ocellate box crab
Calappa sulcata Rathbun, 1898Yellow box crab
Cryptosoma bairdii Stimpson, 1860Shameface heart crab
Hepatus gronovii Holthuis, 1959
Hepatus pudibundus Herbst, 1785Flecked box crab
Hepatus scaber Holthuis, 1959

Subnodes of Calappoidea with occurrences in Northeast Brazil
FamilyCalappidae
Milne-Edwards, 1837
Box Crab, Box crabs
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHepatidae
Stimpson, 1871
1
3
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