Calappa gallus (Herbst, 1803)

Castro, Peter, 2011, Catalog of the anomuran and brachyuran crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura, Brachyura) of the Hawaiian Islands 2947, Zootaxa 2947 (1), pp. 1-154 : 39

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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2947.1.1

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5290633

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scientific name

Calappa gallus (Herbst, 1803)
status

 

Calappa gallus (Herbst, 1803) View in CoL

Cancer gallus Herbst, 1803: 46 , pl. 58, fig. 1 [color] [type locality: Ostindien; holotype: ZMB Herbst 2169].

Hawaiian Is. records:

Calappa gallus (Herbst, 1803) View in CoL — Dana 1852b: 393 [Maui]. — Rathbun 1906: 887 [Kaua‘i, Moloka‘i, Hawai‘i, “Modu Manu” (=Moku Manu, or Nihoa)]; 1937: 214, pl. 65, figs. 2, 3 [Kaua‘i, O‘ahu, Moloka‘i, Hawai‘i]. — Edmondson 1925: 31 [French Frigate Shoals]; 1946: 271 [H.I.]. — Titcomb et al. 1979: 370 [H.I.]. — Galil 1997: 293, figs. 10c, 12, 13c, 31 [O‘ahu]. — Ng 2000: 951, fig. 5h–l [H.I.]. — Godwin & Bolick 2006: 38, 48 [Moloka‘i]. — Hoover 2006: 267, color photograph [O‘ahu].

Calappa cf. gallus (Herbst, 1803) View in CoL — Russo 1994: 68, color photograph [H.I.].

Taxonomy. Galil (1997), Ng (2000)

Geographical distribution. Circumtropical

Habitat. Buries in sand; intertidal, shallow subtidal to bathyal, to 216 m.

Dana, J. D. (1852 b) Crustacea, Part I. United States Exploring Expedition, During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Under the Command of Charles Wilkes, U. S. N., vol. 13 (2), i - viii, 1 - 685; Atlas (1855), 1 - 27, pls. 1 - 96, C. Sherman, Philadelphia.

Edmondson, C. H. (1925) Crustacea. In: Marine Zoology of tropical central Pacific (Tanager Expedition, Publication 1). Bulletin Bernice P. Bishop Museum, 27, 3 - 62.

Galil, B. S. (1997) Crustacea Decapoda: A revision of the Indo-Pacific species of the genus Calappa Weber, 1795 (Calappidae). In: Crosnier, A. (Ed.), Resultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM, vol. 18. Memoires du Museum national d'Histoire naturelle (Paris), 176, 271 - 335.

Godwin, S. & Bolick, H. (2006) Inventory of intertidal and shallow subtidal marine invertebrates at Kalaupapa National Historic Park. Final report prepared for the U. S. Department of Interior, National Park Service, Pacific Islands Coral Reef Program, Honolulu. Bishop Museum Technical Report, 2006 - 003, 1 - 58.

Hoover, J. P. (2006) Hawai'i's Sea Creatures. Revised edition. Mutual Publishing, Honolulu, xviii + 366 pp. [first edition 1999]

Rathbun, M. J. (1906) The Brachyura and Macrura of the Hawaiian Islands. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission, 23 (3) [1903], 827 - 930, pls. 1 - 24.

Russo, R. (1994) Hawaiian Reefs. A Natural History Guide. Wavecrest Publications, San Leandro, California, 174 pp.

Titcomb, M., Fellows, D. B., Pukui, M. K. & Devaney, D. M. (1979) Native use of marine invertebrates in old Hawaii. Pacific Science, 32 (4) [1978], 325 - 391.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Calappidae

Genus

Calappa