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Checklist for Superfamily Calappoidea De Haan, 1833
and region Solomon Islands (Melanesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
243
971
2160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
241
969
2158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
126
627
1627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
125
621
1612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
118
594
1560
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
63
360
749
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
55
332
712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
42
259
554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Calappoidea
De Haan, 1833
3
12
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Solomon Islands
3 Families width 29 Species
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab23SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18714SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Solomon Islands
12 Genera with 29 Species
Acanthocarpus Stimpson, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Ashtoret Galil & Clark, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1898Box crabs11SpeciesTaxom
Calappula Galil, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Cryptosoma Brullé, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Cycloes De Haan, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Cyclozodion Williams & C..., 19892SpeciesTaxom
Hepatus Latreille, 17852SpeciesTaxom
Izanami Galil & Clark, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Mursia Desmarest, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Osachila Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Paracyclois Miers, 18862SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Solomon Islands
29 Species
Acanthocarpus alexandri Stimpson, 1871Gladiator box crab
Acanthocarpus bispinosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Twospine box crab
Ashtoret lunaris Forskål, 1775Speckled Moon Crab
Calappa angusta (A. Milne-Edw..., 1880)⇒ Cyclozodion angustum Milne-Edwards, 1880
Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758Giant Box Crab
Calappa flammea Herbst, 1794Flame box crab
Calappa galloides Stimpson, 1859Box Crab
Calappa gallus Herbst, 1803Knobby Box Crab
Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758Long-eyed Box Crab
Calappa lophos Herbst, 1782Common Box Crab
Calappa nitida Holthuis, 1958
Calappa ocellata Holthuis, 1958Ocellate box crab
Calappa pustulosa Alcock, 1896Pustule Box Crab
Calappa sulcata Rathbun, 1898Yellow box crab
Calappula saussurei Rathbun, 1898
Calappula tortugae Rathbun, 1933
Cryptosoma bairdii Stimpson, 1860Shameface heart crab
Cycloes bairdii (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Cryptosoma bairdii Stimpson, 1860
Cyclozodion angustum Milne-Edwards, 1880Nodose box crab
Cyclozodion tuberatum Williams & C..., 1989
Hepatus epheliticus Linnaeus, 1763Calico box crab
Hepatus pudibundus Herbst, 1785Flecked box crab
Izanami curtispina Sakai, 1961
Mursia baconaua Galil & Takeda, 2004
Mursia longispina Crosnier, 1997
Osachila semilevis Rathbun, 1916Thinlip jewelbox crab
Osachila tuberosa Stimpson, 1871Thicklip jewelbox crab
Paracyclois atlantis Chace, 1939
Paracyclois milneedwardsii Miers, 1886

Subnodes of Calappoidea with occurrences in Solomon Islands
FamilyCalappidae
Milne-Edwards, 1837
Box Crab, Box crabs
8
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHepatidae
Stimpson, 1871
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMatutidae
De Haan, 1835
2
2
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