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Checklist for Superfamily Calappoidea De Haan, 1833
and region Red Sea (Indian Ocean)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
117
408
800
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
116
406
798
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
71
314
678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
71
314
678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
66
304
658
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
40
196
408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
38
187
394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
26
148
326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Calappoidea
De Haan, 1833
2
3
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Red Sea
2 Families width 11 Species
Matutidae De Haan, 18356SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Red Sea
3 Genera with 11 Species
Ashtoret Galil & Clark, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1758Box crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Matuta Weber, 17814SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Red Sea
11 Species
Ashtoret lunaris Forskål, 1775Speckled Moon Crab
Ashtoret picta Hess, 1865
Calappa dumortieri Guinot, 1962
Calappa gallus Herbst, 1803Knobby Box Crab
Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758Long-eyed Box Crab
Calappa japonica Ortmann, 1892Japanese Box Crab
Calappa philargius Linnaeus, 1758Red-spotted Box Crab
Matuta banksi Leach, 1817
Matuta banksii (Leach, 1817)⇒ Matuta banksi Leach, 1817
Matuta planipes Fabricius, 1798Flower Moon Crab
Matuta victor Fabricius, 1781Common Moon Crab

Subnodes of Calappoidea with occurrences in Red Sea
FamilyCalappidae
Milne-Edwards, 1837
Box Crab, Box crabs
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMatutidae
De Haan, 1835
2
6
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