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Checklist for Section Dromiacea Da Haan, 1833
and region America (Continents)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
550
3975
18550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
537
3949
18475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
208
1695
9054
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
205
1681
8960
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
191
1597
8581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
108
971
3858
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Dromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
10
63
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for America
10 Families width 139 Species and 1 Subspecies
Dynomenidae Ortmann, 189219SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs50SpeciesTaxom
Dakoticancridae Rathbun, 19176SpeciesTaxom
Feldmanniidae Schweitzer &..., 20122SpeciesTaxom
Homolodromiidae Alcock, 189911SpeciesTaxom
Longodromitidae Schweitzer &..., 20091SpeciesTaxom
Glaessneropsidae Patrulius, 19593SpeciesTaxom
Latreilliidae Stimpson, 1858Longleg crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs37SpeciesTaxom
Etyidae Guinot & Tav..., 20013SpeciesTaxom


Genera for America
63 Genera with 139 Species
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Acanthodromia A. Milne-Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Ameridromia Blow & Manning, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Avitelmessus Rathbun, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Caloxanthus A. Milne-Edw..., 19351SpeciesTaxom
Cryptodromia Stimpson, 18587SpeciesTaxom
Cryptodromiopsis Borradaile, 19034SpeciesTaxom
Dakoticancer Rathbun, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Dicranodromia Milne-Edwards, 19946SpeciesTaxom
Dioratiopus Woods, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Distefania Checchia-Ris..., 20131SpeciesTaxom
Dromia Weber, 1830sponge crabs10SpeciesTaxom
Dromidia Guinot & Tav..., 19227SpeciesTaxom
Dromidiopsis Borradaile, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Dromilites H. Milne-Edw..., 19351SpeciesTaxom
Dromiopsis Reuss, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Dynomene Desmarest, 18608SpeciesTaxom
Ekalakia Bishop, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Eplumula Williams, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Feldmannia Guinot & Tav..., 19351SpeciesTaxom
Fultodromia McLay, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Graptocarcinus Roemer, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Hirsutodynomene McLay, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Homalodromia Miers, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Homola Leach, 18809SpeciesTaxom
Homoloa Milne-Edwards, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Homolodromia A. Milne-Edw..., 19733SpeciesTaxom
Homologenus A. Milne-Edw..., 18802SpeciesTaxom
Homolopsis Bell, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Hoplitocarcinus Beurlen, 01SpeciesTaxom
Hypoconcha Guérin-Ménev..., 19339SpeciesTaxom
Hypsophrys Wood-Mason, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Kierionopsis Davidson, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Kromtitis Müller, 1984
0SpeciesTaxom
Lamoha Ng, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Latheticocarcinus Bishop, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Latreillia Roux, 19906SpeciesTaxom
Latreillopsis Henderson, 20144SpeciesTaxom
Lauridromia McLay, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Lewindromia Guinot & Tav..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Metadromia McLay, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Metadynomene McLay, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Moloha Barnard, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Moreiradromia Guinot & Tav..., 19102SpeciesTaxom
Palaeodromites A. Milne-Edw..., 20161SpeciesTaxom
Palehomola Rathbun, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Paradynomene Sakai, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Paromola Wood-Mason a..., 19083SpeciesTaxom
Paromolopsis Wood-Mason &..., 20041SpeciesTaxom
Peedeehomola Garassino, C..., 20151SpeciesTaxom
Prohomola Karasawa, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Quinquerugatus Frantescu, F..., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Rathbunopon Stenzel, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Secretanella Guinot & Tav..., 2001
0SpeciesTaxom
Seorsus Bishop, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Steorrosia Schweitzer &..., 2012
0SpeciesTaxom
Tetracarcinus Weller, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Thelxiope Rafinesque, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Trechmannius Collins & Do..., 20061SpeciesTaxom
Tumidodromia McLay, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Vespridromites Schweitzer &..., 19831SpeciesTaxom
Xanthosia Bell, 20063SpeciesTaxom
Yaldwynopsis Guinot & Ric..., 19651SpeciesTaxom
Zygastrocarcinus Bishop, 20083SpeciesTaxom


Species list for America
139 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthodromia erinacea A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Ameridromia hyneorum Blow & Manning, 1996
Avitelmessus grapsoideus Rathbun, 1923
Caloxanthus americanus Rathbun, 1935
Cryptodromia canaliculata (Stimpson, 1858)⇒ Cryptodromia fallax Latreille, 1812
Cryptodromia fallax Latreille, 1812
Cryptodromia hilgendorfi De Man, 1888
Cryptodromia lateralis Gray, 1831
Cryptodromia nierstraszi Ihle, 1913
Cryptodromia pitiensis McLay, 2001
Cryptodromia tumida Stimpson, 1858
Cryptodromiopsis antillensis Stimpson, 1858Decorator crab
Cryptodromiopsis plumosa Lewinsohn, 1984Shaggy sponge crab
Cryptodromiopsis sarraburei M. J. Rathbun, 1910Sponge crab
Cryptodromiopsis tridens Borradaile, 1903
Dakoticancer australis Rathbun, 1935
Dakoticancer overana M. J. Rathbun, 1917
Dakoticancer overanus M. J. Rathbun, 1917
Dicranodromia chacei Guinot, 1995
Dicranodromia felderi Martin, 1990
Dicranodromia galapagensis Tavares & Le..., 2014
Dicranodromia ovata A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Dicranodromia simplicia Guinot & Martin, 1995
Dicranodromia spinosa Martin, 1994
Dioratiopus hearttailensis Bishop, 1985
Distefania lauginigeri Feldmann & al., 2013
Dromia anomala Rathbun, 1935
Dromia bollorei Forest, 1974
Dromia dormia Linnaeus, 1763Common sponge crab
Dromia dromia
Dromia erythropus Edwards, 1771Redeye sponge crab
Dromia lator (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Dromia erythropus Edwards, 1771
Dromia marmorea Forest, 1974Marbled Sponge Crab
Dromia neogenica P. Muller, 1978
Dromia personata Linnaeus, 1758Sleepy crab
Dromia unidentata (Rüppell, 1830)⇒ Lewindromia unidentata Rüppell, 1830
Dromidia antillensis (Stimpson, 1858)⇒ Moreiradromia antillensis Stimpson, 1858
Dromidia bedetteae Blow & Manning, 1996
Dromidia larraburei (M. J. Rathbun, 1910)⇒ Cryptodromiopsis sarraburei M. J. Rathbun, 1910
Dromidia sarraburei (Rathbun, 1910)⇒ Moreiradromia sarraburei Rathbun, 1910
Dromidia segnipes (Weymouth, 1910)⇒ Moreiradromia sarraburei Rathbun, 1910
Dromidia unidentata Rüppell, 1830
Dromidia unidentata hawaiiensis (Edmondson, 1922)⇒ Lewindromia unidentata Rüppell, 1830
Dromidiopsis dormia (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Dromia dormia Linnaeus, 1763
Dromilites americana Rathbun, 1935
Dromiopsis americana M. J. Rathbun, 1935
Dromiopsis kimberlyae Bishop, 1987
Dynomene devaneyi (Takeda, 1977)⇒ Metadynomene devaneyi Takeda, 1977
Dynomene filholi Bouvier, 1894
Dynomene guamensis McLay, 2001
Dynomene hispida Latreille, 1812
Dynomene kroppi McLay, 2001
Dynomene pilumnoides Alcock, 1900
Dynomene praedator A. Milne-Edw..., 1879
Dynomene ursula (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Hirsutodynomene ursula Stimpson, 1860
Ekalakia exophthalmops Feldmann & al., 2008
Ekalakia lamberti G. Bishop, 1976
Eplumula phalangium De Haan, 1839
Feldmannia wintoni Rathbun, 1935
Fultodromia spinifera Montgomery, 1931
Graptocarcinus muiri Stenzel, 1944
Graptocarcinus texanus Roemer, 1887
Hirsutodynomene spinosa Rathbun, 1911
Hirsutodynomene ursula Stimpson, 1860Little bear crab
Homalodromia coppingeri Miers, 1884
Homola bajaensis C. E. Schwei..., 2006
Homola barbata Fabricius, 1793
Homola dickinsoni Eldredge, 1980
Homola faxoni (Schmitt, 1921)⇒ Moloha faxoni Schmitt, 1921
Homola ikedai Sakai, 1979Spine-crowned Clubtail
Homola minima Guinot & Ric..., 1995
Homola orientalis Henderson, 1888Threelobe buttercup
Homola vancouverensis C. Schweitzer, 2001
Homola vigil A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Homolodromia monstrosa Martin, Chri..., 2001
Homolodromia paradoxa A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Homolodromia robertsi Garth, 1973
Homologenus malayensis Ihle, 1912
Homologenus rostratus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Homolopsis dawsonensis Bishop, 1973
Homolopsis glabra Wright & Col..., 1972
Homolopsis punctata Rathbun, 1917
Hoplitocarcinus punctatus
Hypoconcha arcuata Stimpson, 1858Granulate shellback crab
Hypoconcha californiensis Bouvier, 1898California shellback crab
Hypoconcha digueti (Bouvier, 1898)⇒ Hypoconcha panamensis Smith, 1869
Hypoconcha lowei Rathbun, 1933
Hypoconcha panamensis Smith, 1869
Hypoconcha parasitica Linnaeus, 1763Rough shellback crab
Hypoconcha peruviana (Rathbun, 1910)⇒ Hypoconcha panamensis Smith, 1869
Hypoconcha sabulosa (Herbst, 1799)⇒ Hypoconcha parasitica Linnaeus, 1763
Hypoconcha spinosissima Rathbun, 1933Spiny shellback crab
Hypsophrys noar (Williams, 1974)⇒ Lamoha noar Williams, 1974
Kierionopsis nodosa Davidson, 1966
Lamoha noar Williams, 1974
Lamoha williamsi Takeda, 1980
Latheticocarcinus punctatus Rathbun, 1917
Latheticocarcinus shapiroi Bishop, 1988
Latreillia elegans Roux, 1830
Latreillia manningi (A. B. Williams, 1982)⇒ Latreillia elegans Roux, 1830
Latreillia metanesa Williams, 1982
Latreillia phalangium (De Haan, 1839)⇒ Eplumula phalangium De Haan, 1839
Latreillia valida De Haan, 1839Banded Arrow Crab
Latreillia williamsi Melo, 1990
Latreillopsis bispinosa Henderson, 1888Carrier Crab
Latreillopsis hawaiiensis (Edmondson, 1932)⇒ Paromola japonica Parisi, 1915
Latreillopsis laciniata Sakai, 1936
Latreillopsis okala Castro & Naruse, 2014
Lauridromia dehaani Rathbun, 1923
Lewindromia unidentata Rüppell, 1830Sponge Crab
Metadromia wilsoni Fulton & Grant, 1902Wilson's Sponge Crab
Metadynomene devaneyi Takeda, 1977
Moloha faxoni Schmitt, 1921Pacific carrier crab
Moloha majora Kubo, 1936
Moreiradromia antillensis Stimpson, 1858Lesser Sponge Crab
Moreiradromia sarraburei Rathbun, 1910
Palaeodromites xestos Schweitzer, ..., 2016
Palehomola gorrelli Rathbun, 1926
Paradynomene tuberculata Sakai, 1963
Paromola cuvieri Risso, 1816
Paromola japonica Parisi, 1915Japanese deepwater carrier crab
Paromola rathbunae Porter, 1908
Paromolopsis piersoni Schweitzer &..., 2004
Peedeehomola deanbogani Garassino, C..., 2015
Prohomola katunai Blow & Manning, 1996
Quinquerugatus holthuisi Frantescu & al., 2010
Rathbunopon polyakron Stenzel, 1945
Seorsus kauffmani Feldmann & al., 2013
Tetracarcinus subquadratus Weller, 1905
Thelxiope orientalis Henderson, 1888
Trechmannius circularis Collins & Do..., 2006
Tumidodromia dormia Linnaeus, 1763Common Sponge Crab
Vespridromites scotti Bishop, 1983
Xanthosia elegans Roberts, 1962
Xanthosia wintoni Rathbun, 1935
Xanthosia zoquiapensis Fraaije & al., 2006
Yaldwynopsis spinimana Griffin, 1965
Zygastrocarcinus cardsmithi G. A. Bishop, 1986
Zygastrocarcinus griesi G. A. Bishop, 1983
Zygastrocarcinus waagei R. M. Feldmann, 2008

Subnodes of Dromiacea with occurrences in America
SuperfamilyDromioidea
De Haan, 1833
3
32
75
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEtyoidea
Guinot & Tavares, 2001
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGlaessneropsoidea
Patrulius, 1959
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHomolodromioidea
Alcock, 1899
1
4
11
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHomoloidea
De Haan, 1839
2
19
44
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Dromiacea at marinespecies.org
Dromiacea at marinespecies.org