Calappa gallus, common name rough box crab,[1] or lumpy box crab,[2] and Hawaiian name poki poki,[2] is a benthic species of box crab in the family Calappidae.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Brachyura |
| Family: | Calappidae |
| Genus: | Calappa |
| Species: | C. gallus
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| Binomial name | |
| Calappa gallus (Herbst, 1803)
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References edit
- ^ a b Peter Davie (2012). "Calappa gallus (Herbst, 1803)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved July 30, 2016.
- ^ a b "Family Calappidae - Marine Invertebrates of Kalaupapa National Historical Park". Botany.hawaii.edu. 2007-03-10. Retrieved 2012-06-19.
External links edit
- Photos of Calappa gallus on Sealife Collection
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