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Decapoda - Brachyura - Calappidae - Calappa

Calappa capellonis (Laurie, 1906)

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World Distribution
Kumar et al. (2013, Zootaxa) - Originally described from Sri Lanka, the species has since been recorded from Madagascar and Seychelles to Pakistan, Thailand, South China Sea, Japan, Philippines, Vanuatu, New Caledonia, and the Gulf of Mannar, Tamil Nadu, India (Galil 1997; Jayabaskaran et al. 2000; Ng 2002; Ng et al. 2002; Galil & Ng 2010). New record for Kerala.

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Soft bottom (mud or sand)

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 1-70 m

New Caledonia data
Lagon 13 Nouvelle Caledonie, DW1215 — Galil BS, Musorstom 18, 176: 271-335
Lagon 1 Nouvelle Caledonie, DW58 — Galil BS, Musorstom 18, 176: 271-335
Lagon 3 Nouvelle Caledonie, DW163 — Galil BS, Musorstom 18, 176: 271-335
Lagon 3 Nouvelle Caledonie, DW179 — Galil BS, Musorstom 18, 176: 271-335
Nouvelle Caledonie, STATION — Galil BS, Musorstom 18, 176: 271-335

Other data
Snellius 2 Indonesie, 4235 — Galil BS, Musorstom 18, 176: 271-335
Taiwan, STATION — Galil BS, Musorstom 18, 176: 271-335

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

This species in Worms Database