Malacostraca - Decapoda - Calappidae
Alternative combination: Cancer gallus
Full reference: J. F. W. Herbst. 1803. Versuch einer Naturgeschichte der Krabben und Krebse, Dritter Band, Drittes Heft 1-54
Belongs to Calappa according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
See also Herbst 1803
Sister taxa: Calappa chungii, Calappa costaricana, Calappa depressa, Calappa earlei, Calappa flammea, Calappa granulata, Calappa granulatus, Calappa heberti, Calappa hepatica, Calappa japonica, Calappa lanensis, Calappa laraensis, Calappa lienharti, Calappa lophos, Calappa madoerensis, Calappa matzkei, Calappa nitida, Calappa oboui, Calappa ocalanus, Calappa pavimenta, Calappa philargius, Calappa praelata, Calappa protopustulosa, Calappa pustulosa, Calappa restricta, Calappa robertsi, Calappa sahelensis, Calappa sangiranensis, Calappa sexaspinosa, Calappa springeri, Calappa zinsmeisteri, Calappa zurcheri
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Rio Bueno Harbor (Quaternary of Jamaica)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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