NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: unknown
Latest Record Review: 2004

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Calappidae
  Superfamily - Calappoidea
  Infraorder - Brachyura
  Suborder - Pleocyemata
  Order - Decapoda
  Superorder - Eucarida
  Subclass - Eumalacostraca
  Class - Malacostraca
  Subphylum - Crustacea
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Calappa flammea
      Species - Calappa sulcata
      Species - Calappa ocellata
      Species - Calappa gallus
      Species - Calappa granulata
      Species - Calappa tortugae
      Species - Calappa calappa
      Species - Calappa galloides
      Species - Calappa hepatica
      Species - Calappa pokipoki
      Species - Calappa bicornis