Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Eucarida > Order Decapoda > Suborder Pleocyemata > Infraorder Brachyura > Section Eubrachyura > Subsection Heterotremata > Superfamily Calappoidea > Family Calappidae

Cryptosoma Brullé, 1837

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Cryptosoma cristatum Brullé, 1837

Literature

original description	Brullé, A. (1837-1839). Crustacés. In: Histoire naturelle des Îles Canaries, par MM. P. Barker-Webb et Sabin Berthelot. Ouvrage publié sous les auspices De M. Guizot, Ministre de l'Instruction publique. Tome deuxième. Deuxième partie. Contenant la zoologie. Béthune, Paris, pp. 13–18 [1839], 1 pl. [1837].
basis of record	Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 284-292
additional source	Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].

Genbank

Citation

DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Cryptosoma Brullé, 1837. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106874