NO. 1199. CB USTA CEANS OF WEST A FBICA—RA THB UN. 297 



CALAPPA GALLUS (Herbst). 



Cancer gallus Herbst, Natur. Krabben n. Krebse, III, 1803, Pt. 3, pp. 18, 46, 



pi. LVIII, fig. 1. 

 Cancer {Calappa) gallus Latreille, Regne Auim. Cuvier, III, 1817, p. 24. 

 Calappa galloides Stimpson, Ann. Lye. Nat. Hist. N. Y., VII, 18159, p. 71. 



Range. — Islands of the Pacific and Indian oceans; Red Sea; West 

 Africa; Florida Keys; Jamaica; Ouragao; Bahia, Brazil. 



V^'est African localities. — Cape Verde Islands (Paris Mus.), G-uinea 

 (Copenhagen Museum), St. Thomas (Osorio), Benguela (Osorio). 



CALAPPA GRANULATA (Linnaeus). 



Cancer granulatus Linnaeus, Sys. Nat., 10th ed., 1, 1758, p. 627 ; 12th ed., I, Pt. 2, 



1767, p. 1043 (type). 

 Cancer (Calappa) granulatus Cuvier, Hist. Nat. Anim., 1798, p. 459. 

 Calappa granulata Capello, Jor. Sei. Lisboa, III, 1870, p. 130. 

 Eange. — Mediterranean; Portugal; Azores; West Africa; Japan, 



(Barrois). 



West African localities. — Canaries (Brulle); Angola (Capello); Ben- 

 guela (Osorio). 



CALAPPA RUBROGUTTATA Herklots. 



Calappa rubroguttata Herklots, Addit. P''auna Afr. Oee., 1851, p. 11. 

 Calappa iooagei Capello, Jor. Sei. Lisboa, III, 1870, p. 130, pi. ii, fig. 3. 



West African localities. — Near Boutry, Guinea (Herklots); Princes 

 Island (Osorio); St. Thomas Island (Osorio); Gabun (Paris Mus.); 

 Angola (Capello); Benguela and Bay of Mossamedes (Osorio). 



CALAPPA PELII Herklots. 

 Calappa pelii Herklots, Addit. Fauna Afr. Oec., 1851, p. 12. 

 West African locality. — Near Boutry, Guinea (Herklots). 



Family MATUTID^. 

 Genus HEPATUS Latreille. 

 HEPATUS PRINCEPS (Herbst). 



Cancer princeps Herbst, Natur. Krabben u. Krebse, II, 1794, p. 154, pi. xxxviii, 



fig 2. 

 Calappa angustata Fabricius, Entom. Syst., Suppl., 1798, p. 347. 

 Hepatus fasciatus Latreille, Hist. Nat. Crust., V, 1803, p. 388. 



Range. — From Georgia to Brazil; West Africa; Cape of Good Hope 

 (Herklots); East Indies (Herbst). 



West African locality. — Guinea (Copenhagen Museum). 



