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Checklist for Superfamily Calappoidea De Haan, 1833
and region Sydney Basin (New South Wales, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
208
614
1083
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
206
611
1080
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
88
278
502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
87
275
496
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
78
254
454
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
33
138
237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
28
119
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
18
83
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Calappoidea
De Haan, 1833
2
4
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sydney Basin
2 Families width 10 Species
Matutidae De Haan, 18354SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sydney Basin
4 Genera with 10 Species
Ashtoret Galil & Clark, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1896Box crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Matuta Weber, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Mursia Desmarest, 18862SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sydney Basin
10 Species
Ashtoret lunaris Forskål, 1775Speckled Moon Crab
Ashtoret obtusifrons Miers, 1877
Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758Long-eyed Box Crab
Calappa lophos Herbst, 1782Common Box Crab
Calappa philargius Linnaeus, 1758Red-spotted Box Crab
Calappa woodmasoni Alcock, 1896Little Crested Crab
Matuta laevidactyla (Miers, 1880)⇒ Matuta planipes Fabricius, 1798
Matuta planipes Fabricius, 1798Flower Moon Crab
Mursia australiensis Campbell, 1971
Mursia curtispina Miers, 1886

Subnodes of Calappoidea with occurrences in Sydney Basin
FamilyCalappidae
Milne-Edwards, 1837
Box Crab, Box crabs
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMatutidae
De Haan, 1835
2
4
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