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Checklist for Section Dromiacea Da Haan, 1833
and region Andaman and Nicobar Islands (South India, India)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
110
325
475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
110
325
475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
75
241
366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
75
241
366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
73
236
361
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
38
147
223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Dromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
3
10
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Andaman and Nicobar Islands
3 Families width 11 Species
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Homolodromiidae Alcock, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Andaman and Nicobar Islands
10 Genera with 11 Species
Conchoecetes Stimpson, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Cryptodromia Stimpson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Dicranodromia Milne-Edwards, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Dromia Weber, 0sponge crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Dromidiopsis Borradaile, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Homola Leach, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Homolax Alcock, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Latreillopsis Henderson, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Lewindromia Guinot & Tav..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Paromolopsis Wood-Mason &..., 18911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Andaman and Nicobar Islands
11 Species
Conchoecetes andamanicus Alcock, 1900
Conchoecetes artificiosus Fabricius, 1798
Cryptodromia bullifera Alcock, 1900
Dicranodromia baffini Alcock & And..., 1899
Dromia dromia
Dromidiopsis indica Gray, 1831
Homola orientalis Henderson, 1888Threelobe buttercup
Homolax megalops Alcock, 1894
Latreillopsis bispinosa Henderson, 1888Carrier Crab
Lewindromia unidentata Rüppell, 1830Sponge Crab
Paromolopsis boasi Wood-Mason <..., 1891

Subnodes of Dromiacea with occurrences in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
SuperfamilyDromioidea
De Haan, 1833
1
5
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHomolodromioidea
Alcock, 1899
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHomoloidea
De Haan, 1839
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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