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Calappa

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Calappidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1795Calappa Weber
1918Calappa Rathbun p. 156
1926Calappa Rathbun p. 78
1930Calappa Rathbun p. 6
1964Aparnocondylus Ross et al.
1984Calappa Müller p. 66
1988Calappa Feldmann and Wilson p. 483
1991Calappa Morris and Collins p. 5
1993Calappa Karasawa p. 44
1997Calappa Tiwari et al. p. 128
2002Calappa Sepkoski
2003Calappa Feldmann et al. p. 152
2004Calappa Garassino et al. p. 264
2006Calappa Schweitzer et al. p. 117
2010Calappa Schweitzer et al. p. 82
2017Calappa Luque et al. p. 12
2019Calappa Feldmann et al.
2019Calappa Schweitzer and Feldmann p. 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
classMalacostraca()
RankNameAuthor
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
Reptantia(Boas)
MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderBrachyura()
Eubrachyurade Saint Laurent 1980
HeterotremataGuinot 1977
superfamilyCalappoideaDe Haan 1833
familyCalappidaeDe Haan 1833
genusCalappaWeber 1795

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Calappa Weber 1795
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Calappa chungii Hu and Tao 1985
Calappa costaricana Rathbun 1918
Calappa depressa Miers 1886
Calappa earlei Withers 1924
Calappa flammea Herbst 1794
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Invalid names: Calappa marmorata Fabricius 1837 [synonym]
Calappa gallus Herbst 1803
Calappa granulata Linnaeus 1758
Calappa granulatus Linnaeus 1758
Calappa heberti Brocchi 1883
Calappa hepatica Linnaeus 1758
Calappa japonica Ortmann 1892
Calappa lanensis Rathbun 1926
Calappa laraensis Van Straelen 1933
Calappa lienharti Bachmayer 1961
Calappa lophos Herbst 1785
Calappa madoerensis Van Straelen 1938
Calappa matzkei Bachmayer 1961
Calappa nitida Holthuis 1958
Calappa oboui Hu and Tao 1996
Calappa ocalanus Ross et al. 1964
Calappa pavimenta Schweitzer et al. 2006
Calappa philargius Linnaeus 1758
Calappa praelata Lorenthey 1929
Calappa protopustulosa Noetling 1901
Calappa pustulosa Alcock 1896
Calappa restricta Milne-Edwards 1873
Calappa robertsi Ross 1964
Calappa sahelensis Van Straelen 1936
Calappa sangiranensis Van Straelen 1938
Calappa sexaspinosa Morris and Collins 1991
Calappa springeri Rathbun 1931
Calappa zinsmeisteri Feldmann and Wilson 1988
Calappa zurcheri Bouvier 1899
Invalid names: Aparnocondylus Ross et al. 1964 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: semi-infaunalf
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2022-11-16 16:19:50
Modified: 2022-11-16 16:19:50
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Turnsek 1997, Fearon and Clapham 2023, Aberhan 1992

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Priabonian to the top of the Holocene or 37.71000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma

Collections (90 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Paleogene66.0 - 23.04Mexico (Baja California) C. flammea (133562)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Antarctica C. zinsmeisteri (57759)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9USA (Louisiana) C. sp. (32925)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3Oman (Dhofar) C. sp. (175334)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3USA (Mississippi) C. sp. (202484)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.04USA (Oregon) C. lanensis (139538)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.04Mexico C. flammea (135785) C. zurcheri (135796)
Late/Upper Oligocene27.3 - 23.04Hungary C. heberti (8338)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene27.3 - 15.98Venezuela (Lara) C. laraensis (225174)
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45Mexico (Chiapas) C. zurcheri (133885)
Aquitanian - Burdigalian23.04 - 15.98USA (Puerto Rico) C. pavimenta (65590)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Puerto Rico (San Sebastian) C. pavimenta (228678)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98India (Mizoram) C. protopustulosa (42762)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Venezuela (Lara) C. laraensis (46384) C. sp., C. laraensis (228726)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98USA (Florida) C. flammea (143410 144063)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Anguilla C. sp. (209747)
Miocene - Pliocene23.04 - 2.58Venezuela (Sucre) C. sp. (228731)
Neogene23.04 - 2.58Poland C. praelata (139754)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Venezuela (Falcon) C. sp. (228724)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82Austria C. praelata (55394)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63USA (Florida) C. flammea (144057 144058 144059 144060 144062)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63India C. protopustulosa (78614)
Badenian13.82 - 12.8Hungary C. heberti (133113 139735 149366 207750 207753) C. praelata (152608 207102 207754 207755)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Hungary C. heberti (34739)
Serravallian - Tortonian13.82 - 7.246Malaysia (Sarawak) C. sexspinosa (175181)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Panama (Colon) C. flammea (79783)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Spain C. praelata (234379 234380)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Dominican Republic C. flammea (58817)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Malaysia (Sabah) C. sexspinosa (185833 185834 185835)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Panama C. flammea (136005 136016 145520)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Brunei Darussalam C. sexaspinosa (173586 173589)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Mexico (Veracruz) C. sp. (228595)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Japan (Miyazaki) C. sp. (202443)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Dominican Republic C. flammea (228607 228608 228609 228610 228612 228613 228614 228621 228634) C. sp., C. flammea (228632 228633)
Tortonian - Messinian11.63 - 5.333Panama (Bocas del Toro) C. flammea (228707)
Late/Upper Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene11.63 - 3.6Dominican Republic C. flammea (228622 228623) C. sp. (228615)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Malta C. praelata (131977) C. sp. (140979)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Curaçao C. galloides (228642)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Italy (Biella) C. granulata (127497)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Italy C. granulata (221587 221588)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Italy (Siena) C. granulata (221596)
Zanclean - Middle Pleistocene5.333 - 0.129Italy (Piacenza) C. granulata (127162)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Jamaica C. springeri (228744)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Panama (Bocas del Toro) C. sp. (228691 228702)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Italy (Siena) C. granulata (221598)
Piacenzian - Gelasian3.6 - 1.8Costa Rica C. costaricana (135452)
Gelasian - Calabrian2.58 - 0.774Philippines (Mindanao) C. sp., C. pustulosa (224586)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117USA (South Carolina) C. flammea (150656)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Panama C. flammea (134957)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Jamaica C. gallus (228847)
Tarantian0.129 - 0.0117Jamaica C. springeri (224549)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (Florida) C. marmorata (146584 146585)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Mexico C. xantusiana (147227)