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Calappa (crab)
Calappa is a genus of box crabs (family Calappidae, type species Cancer granulatus) with a broad carapace, folded legs, and shell-opening right claws, found in Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific waters from 0 to 1000 m.
Calappidae
Calappidae, the box crabs (De Haan, 1833), is a brachyuran crab family in Calappoidea with nine extant genera including Calappa and Mursia, two major clades, a deep-water origin, and an extensive fossil record.