Decanet taxon details
Calappa nitida Holthuis, 1958
440302 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:440302)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Holthuis, L.B. (1958). Studies on the Fauna of Curacao and Other Caribbean Islands: No. 34. West Indian crabs of the genus <i>Calappa</i>, with a description of three new species. <em>Studies Fauna Curaçao.</em> 8: 146-186. [details] Available for editors 
Depth range Shallow to deep-waters (e.g. 10-190 m)
Depth range Shallow to deep-waters (e.g. 10-190 m) [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Calappa nitida Holthuis, 1958. Accessed at: https://decanet.info/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=440302 on 2025-08-19
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original description
Holthuis, L.B. (1958). Studies on the Fauna of Curacao and Other Caribbean Islands: No. 34. West Indian crabs of the genus <i>Calappa</i>, with a description of three new species. <em>Studies Fauna Curaçao.</em> 8: 146-186. [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
