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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
507
3836
16565
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
502
3827
16544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
192
1775
9092
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
189
1764
9021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
179
1695
8603
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
101
987
3966
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
88
894
3684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
69
730
2947
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Calappoidea
De Haan, 1833
3
15
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Oceania
3 Families width 80 Species
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab55SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 183519SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18716SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Oceania
15 Genera with 80 Species
Acanthocarpus Stimpson, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Ashtoret Galil & Clark, 18655SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1896Box crabs30SpeciesTaxom
Calappula Galil, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Cryptosoma Brullé, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Cycloes De Haan, 19963SpeciesTaxom
Cyclozodion Williams & C..., 19892SpeciesTaxom
Hepatus Latreille, 17853SpeciesTaxom
Izanami Galil & Clark, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Matuta Weber, 187712SpeciesTaxom
Mursia Desmarest, 191412SpeciesTaxom
Osachila Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Paracyclois Miers, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Platymera H. Milne Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Sakaila Manning & Ho..., 19631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Oceania
80 Species
Acanthocarpus alexandri Stimpson, 1871Gladiator box crab
Acanthocarpus bispinosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Twospine box crab
Ashtoret granulosa Miers, 1877Armed Crab
Ashtoret lunaris Forskål, 1775Speckled Moon Crab
Ashtoret miersii Henderson, 1887
Ashtoret obtusifrons Miers, 1877
Ashtoret picta Hess, 1865
Calappa angusta (A. Milne-Edw..., 1880)⇒ Cyclozodion angustum Milne-Edwards, 1880
Calappa bicornis Miers, 1884Shame-faced Crab
Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758Giant Box Crab
Calappa capellonis Laurie, 1906Box Crab
Calappa clypeata Borradaile, 1903
Calappa cristata (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Calappa philargius Linnaeus, 1758
Calappa depressa (Miers, 1886)⇒ Aethra scruposa Linnaeus, 1764
Calappa exanthematosa (Alcock & And..., 1894)⇒ Calappa japonica Ortmann, 1892
Calappa flammea Herbst, 1794Flame box crab
Calappa fornicata Fabricius, 1798
Calappa galloides Stimpson, 1859Box Crab
Calappa gallus Herbst, 1803Knobby Box Crab
Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758Long-eyed Box Crab
Calappa japonica Ortmann, 1892Japanese Box Crab
Calappa karena
Calappa lophos Herbst, 1782Common Box Crab
Calappa nitida Holthuis, 1958
Calappa ocellata Holthuis, 1958Ocellate box crab
Calappa pelii Herklots, 1851
Calappa philargius Linnaeus, 1758Red-spotted Box Crab
Calappa pokipoki Ng, 2000
Calappa pustulosa Alcock, 1896Pustule Box Crab
Calappa sebastieni Galil, 1997
Calappa spinosissima (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758
Calappa sulcata Rathbun, 1898Yellow box crab
Calappa terraereginae (Ward, 1936)⇒ Calappa clypeata Borradaile, 1903
Calappa torulosa Galil, 1997Box Crab
Calappa tuberculata Fabricius, 1793
Calappa undulata Dai & Yang, 1991Undulated Box Crab
Calappa woodmasoni Alcock, 1896Little Crested Crab
Calappula saussurei Rathbun, 1898
Calappula tortugae Rathbun, 1933
Cryptosoma bairdii Stimpson, 1860Shameface heart crab
Cycloes bairdii (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Cryptosoma bairdii Stimpson, 1860
Cycloes granulosa De Haan, 1837Box Crab
Cycloes marisrubri Galil & Clark, 1996Wingless box crab
Cyclozodion angustum Milne-Edwards, 1880Nodose box crab
Cyclozodion tuberatum Williams & C..., 1989
Hepatus epheliticus Linnaeus, 1763Calico box crab
Hepatus lineatus Rathbun, 1898
Hepatus pudibundus Herbst, 1785Flecked box crab
Izanami curtispina Sakai, 1961
Izanami inermis Miers, 1884
Matuta banksi Leach, 1817
Matuta banksii (Leach, 1817)⇒ Matuta banksi Leach, 1817
Matuta erictrix
Matuta granulosa (Miers, 1877)⇒ Ashtoret granulosa Miers, 1877
Matuta inermis (Miers, 1884)⇒ Izanami inermis Miers, 1884
Matuta laevidactyla (Miers, 1880)⇒ Matuta planipes Fabricius, 1798
Matuta lineifera (Miers, 1877)⇒ Matuta planipes Fabricius, 1798
Matuta lunaris (Forskal, 1775)⇒ Ashtoret lunaris Forskål, 1775
Matuta picta (Hess, 1865)⇒ Ashtoret picta Hess, 1865
Matuta planipes Fabricius, 1798Flower Moon Crab
Matuta victor Fabricius, 1781Common Moon Crab
Matuta victrix Miers, 1877
Mursia armata De Haan, 1837
Mursia australiensis Campbell, 1971
Mursia baconaua Galil & Takeda, 2004
Mursia curtispina Miers, 1886
Mursia hawaiiensis Rathbun, 1894
Mursia longispina Crosnier, 1997
Mursia microspina Davie & Short, 1989
Mursia murimuria Galil, 2013
Mursia musorstomia Galil, 1993
Mursia poupini Galil, 2001
Mursia spinimanus Rathbun, 1906
Mursia trispinosa Parisi, 1914
Osachila semilevis Rathbun, 1916Thinlip jewelbox crab
Osachila tuberosa Stimpson, 1871Thicklip jewelbox crab
Paracyclois atlantis Chace, 1939
Paracyclois milneedwardsii Miers, 1886
Platymera gaudichaudii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Armed box crab
Sakaila imperialis Sakai, 1963

Subnodes of Calappoidea with occurrences in Oceania
FamilyCalappidae
Milne-Edwards, 1837
Box Crab, Box crabs
9
55
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHepatidae
Stimpson, 1871
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMatutidae
De Haan, 1835
3
19
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