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Calappa hepatica (Linnaeus, 1758) 
AphiaID: 209501

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Pleocyemata (Suborder) > Brachyura (Infraorder) > Eubrachyura (Section) > Heterotremata (Subsection) > Calappoidea (Superfamily) > Calappidae (Family) > Calappa (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Calappa Weber, 1795
Synonymised
taxa
  Calappa spinosissima H. Milne Edwards, 1837
Calappa tuberculosa Guérin, 1829
Calappe sandwichien Eydoux & Souleyet, 1842 (not available, not in Latin)
Cancer hepatica Linnaeus, 1758
Cancer tuberculatus Herbst, 1785
Sources  basis of record: Guinot, D. (1967). La Faune carcinologique (Crustacea Brachyura) de l'Ocean Indien Occidental et de la Mer Rouge. Catalogue, Remarques bibliographiques et biobliographie. Bull. Inst. Fondamental d'Afrique Noire (IFAN). 237-252. [details]

from synonym: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details] [view taxon]

Distribution Clipperton Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Durban [details]
East Africa [details]
French Polynesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Indo-Pacific [details]
Kenya [details]
Madagascar [details]
Mauritius [details]
Mayotte Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Mozambique [details]
New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Red Sea [details]
Réunion Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Seychelles [details]
Wallis and Futuna Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links Delivering Alien Invasive Species Inventories for Europe (DAISIE)
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (69 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Decapod Collection
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:209501
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1997-07-18 10:07:00Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-02-25 15:57:43Z  changed  Davie, Peter
  
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  Citation: Davie, P. (2013). Calappa hepatica (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=209501 on 2013-05-21
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