Decapoda - Brachyura - Calappidae - Calappa

Calappa sulcata Rathbun, 1898



World Distribution
Felder et al. (2009) - <2-200 m. NCar–GMx & Carib–Brazil. 393 m in Silva et al. (1998).

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

Vertical range : Shallow to deep-waters (e.g. 10-190 m) - Min-Max observed: 2-393 m

Lesser Antilles data
Distribution: ICA (off Grenada), IOV (Testigos, Margarita). 2-200 m. WA (continental).
Calappa sulcata Holthuis, 1958: 147, tab. 14, Margarita. - Bullis & Thompson, 1965 : 10, between Grenada, Testigos [R/V Oregon, st. 2772]. - Rodríguez, 1980: 262, Margarita [North of Margarita, 25 miles]. - Taissoun, 1984-1985: 154, Margarita (Los Frailes).

French Guiana and surroundings areas: Guiana, Suriname, Brazil (Amapŕ)
Calappa sulcata – Holthuis, 1958: 179, Suriname [0–37 m]. — Holthuis, 1959a: 166, Suriname [0–55 m]. — Bullis & Thompson, 1965: 10, Suriname [R/V Oregon, st. 2272, 6°30'N, 17 fathoms, 31 m]. — Coelho, 1969: tab. 1, Brazil Amapá. — Coelho & Ramos, 1972: 180, Brazil Amapá. — Takeda, 1983: 123, Suriname, French Guiana [50–80 m]. — Melo, 1996: 127, Brazil Amapá. — Melo et al., 1998: 445, Brazil Amapá. — Silva et al., 1998: 88, Brazil Amapá [75–393 m]. — Le Loeuff & Cosel, 2000: 25, annex 1, French Guiana. — Coelho et al., 2008: 10, Brazil Amapá [From Coelho, 1969]. — Tricart & Foubert, 2000, tab. 1, French Guiana [List]. — Corbari et al., 2015: 165–167, unnumbered tab., French Guiana [Guyane 2014 Expedition, 14 lots, 47–144 m, e.g. MNHN-IU-2013-2413, st. CP4344, 26/07/2014, 47 m, at http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/iu/2013-2413]. — Cintra et al., 2017: tab. 1-6, Brazil Amapá [bycatch of shrimp fisheries, 0–4°N, 27–47 m]. — Silva et al., 2020: tab. 1, Brazil Amapá.
Distribution/Habitat – WA; Marine; 2–393 m.

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