Calappidae
Also known as: Box Crab, Box Crabs, Caranguejos-cofre, Shame-faced Crabs, box crab, box crabs, Καλαππίδαι, カラッパ科
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Malacostraca |
| Order | Decapoda |
| Family | Calappidae |
| Published in | De Haan, W. (1833). Crustacea. In: Von Siebold, P.F., Fauna Japonica Sive Descriptio Animalium, Quae in Itinere Per Japoniam, Jussu Et Auspiciis Superiorum, Qui Summum in India Batava Imperium Tenent, Suspecto, Annis 1823-1830 Collegit, Notis, Observation |
| Habitat | MARINE |
| Genera | 24 |
| Species records held | 181 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 228 |
| GBIF key | 8029 |
Genera in Calappidae
- Calappa — 63 species: Calappa acutispina, Calappa africana, Calappa angustata, Calappa bicornis, Calappa bilineata, Calappa calappa, Calappa capellonis, Calappa chungii
- Mursia — 43 species: Mursia africana, Mursia arabica, Mursia armata, Mursia aspera, Mursia aspina, Mursia aurorae, Mursia australiensis, Mursia baconaua
- Calappilia — 30 species: Calappilia bohmi, Calappilia bonairensis, Calappilia borneoensis, Calappilia brooksi, Calappilia calculosa, Calappilia chilensis, Calappilia circularis, Calappilia dacica
- Acanthocarpus — 7 species: Acanthocarpus alexandri, Acanthocarpus bispinosus, Acanthocarpus brevispinis, Acanthocarpus delsolari, Acanthocarpus meridionalis, Acanthocarpus osborni, Acanthocarpus xanthioides
- Bittnerilia — 5 species: Bittnerilia dentata, Bittnerilia eocaena, Bittnerilia eocenica, Bittnerilia granosa, Bittnerilia pentagonalis
- Cryptosoma — 5 species: Cryptosoma austeni, Cryptosoma bairdii, Cryptosoma balguerii, Cryptosoma cristatum, Cryptosoma garthi
- Corallomursia — 3 species: Corallomursia eocaena, Corallomursia pauciornata, Corallomursia prominens
- Mursilata — 3 species: Mursilata chuangi, Mursilata kilmeri, Mursilata tzengi
- Paracyclois — 3 species: Paracyclois atlantis, Paracyclois grandispinis, Paracyclois milneedwardsii
- Calappula — 2 species: Calappula saussurei, Calappula tortugae
- Cycloes — 2 species: Cycloes granulosa, Cycloes marisrubri
- Cyclozodion — 2 species: Cyclozodion angustum, Cyclozodion tuberatum
- Mursiopsis — 2 species: Mursiopsis circularis, Mursiopsis pustulosus
- Calappella — 1 species: Calappella quadrispina
- Carinocalappa — 1 species: Carinocalappa lineamenta
- Mursilia — 1 species: Mursilia ecristata
- Nantocyclois — 1 species: Nantocyclois eocenicus
- Paracorallomursia — 1 species: Paracorallomursia medizzai
- Platymera — 1 species: Platymera gaudichaudii
- Pseudocorallomursia — 1 species: Pseudocorallomursia barbierii
- Pseudomicippella — 1 species: Pseudomicippella granulosa
- Stenodromia — 1 species: Stenodromia gibbosa
- Tavernolesia — 1 species: Tavernolesia calasanctii
- Tutus — 1 species: Tutus granulosus
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.