Calappoidea

genus of crustaceans

Calappidae is a family of crabs containing the following genera:

Calappoidea is a superfamily of crabs comprising the two families Calappidae and Matutidae. The earliest fossils attributable to the Calappoidea date from the Aptian.

Matutidae is a family of crabs, sometimes called moon crabs, adapted for swimming or digging. They differ from the swimming crabs of the family Portunidae in that all five pairs of legs are flattened, rather than just the last pair, as in Portunidae. Crabs in the Matutidae are aggressive predators.

species of crustacean

genus of crustaceans

Mursia is a genus of crabs in the family Calappidae, containing the following species:

Cycloes is a genus of crabs in the family Calappidae, containing the following species: Cycloes bairdii Stimpson, 1860 Cycloes granulosa De Haan, 1837 Cycloes marisrubri Galil & Clark, 1996

Matuta is a genus of crabs in the family Matutidae, containing the following species: Matuta circulifera Miers, 1880 Matuta inermis Brocchi, 1883 Matuta planipes Fabricius, 1798 Matuta purnama Lai & Galil, 2007 Matuta victor (Fabricius, 1781)

Ashtoret is a genus of crabs in the family Matutidae, containing the following species: Ashtoret granulosa (Miers, 1877) Ashtoret lunaris (Forskål, 1775) Ashtoret maculata (Miers, 1877) Ashtoret miersii (Henderson, 1887) Ashtoret obtusifrons (Miers, 1877) Ashtoret picta (Hess, 1865) Ashtoret sangiannulata Galil & Clark, 1994 Ashtoret shengmuae Galil & Clark, 1994

species of crustacean

species of crustacean

Cryptosoma is a genus of crabs in the family Calappidae, containing the following species: Cryptosoma bairdii (Stimpson, 1860) Cryptosoma balguerii (Desbonne, in Desbonne & Schramm, 1867) Cryptosoma cristatum Brullé, 1837 Cryptosoma dentatum Brullé, 1839 Cryptosoma garthi Galil & Clark, 1996 Cryptosoma orientis Adams & White, 1849 Cryptosoma pallidum Selenka, de Man & Bülow, 1883 Cryptosoma strombi Selenka, de Man & Bülow, 1883

species of crustacean

Cyclozodion is a genus of crabs in the family Calappidae, containing the following species: Cyclozodion angustum (A. Milne-Edwards, 1880) Cyclozodion tuberatum Williams & Child, 1989

species of crustacean

Paracyclois is a genus of crabs in the family Calappidae, containing the following species: Paracyclois atlantis Chace, 1939 Paracyclois milneedwardsii Miers, 1886

genus of crustaceans

Calappula saussurei is a species of crab in the family Calappidae, the only species in the genus Calappula.

species of crustacean

species of crustacean