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Checklist for Section Dromiacea Da Haan, 1833
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
448
2925
10558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
445
2918
10546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
166
1267
5249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
163
1257
5186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
153
1195
4883
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
81
667
2313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Dromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
6
47
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Australia
6 Families width 106 Species and 1 Subspecies
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs66SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs23SpeciesTaxom
Homolodromiidae Alcock, 18995SpeciesTaxom
Longodromitidae Schweitzer &..., 20091SpeciesTaxom
Dynomenidae Ortmann, 18925SpeciesTaxom
Latreilliidae Stimpson, 1858Longleg crabs6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Australia
47 Genera with 106 Species
#ACDEFHILMPSTY
Alainodromia McLay, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Austrodromidia McLay, 18824SpeciesTaxom
Conchoecetes Stimpson, 19843SpeciesTaxom
Cryptodromia Stimpson, 190217SpeciesTaxom
Cryptodromiopsis Borradaile, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Dagnaudus Guinot & Ric..., 19051SpeciesTaxom
Desmodromia McLay, 20012SpeciesTaxom
Dicranodromia Milne-Edwards, 19954SpeciesTaxom
Dioratiopus Woods, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Dromia Weber, 1902sponge crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Dromidia Guinot & Tav..., 18304SpeciesTaxom
Dromidiopsis Borradaile, 19765SpeciesTaxom
Dromilites H. Milne-Edw..., 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Dynomene Desmarest, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Epigodromia McLay, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Epipedodromia André, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Eplumula Williams, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Frodromia McLay, 1993
0SpeciesTaxom
Fultodromia McLay, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Haledromia McLay, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Hirsutodynomene McLay, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Homalodromia Miers, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Homola Leach, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Homolochunia Doflein, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Homolodromia A. Milne-Edw..., 19931SpeciesTaxom
Homologenus A. Milne-Edw..., 18804SpeciesTaxom
Homolopsis Bell, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Ihlopsis Guinot & Ric..., 19952SpeciesTaxom
Lamarckdromia Guinot & Tav..., 18181SpeciesTaxom
Latreillia Roux, 18394SpeciesTaxom
Latreillopsis Henderson, 19806SpeciesTaxom
Lauridromia McLay, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Lewindromia Guinot & Tav..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Metadromia McLay, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Paradromia Balss, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Paradynomene Sakai, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Paramolopsis1SpeciesTaxom
Paromola Wood-Mason a..., 19951SpeciesTaxom
Paromolopsis Wood-Mason &..., 18911SpeciesTaxom
Petalomera Stimpson, 19025SpeciesTaxom
Platydromia Brocchi, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodromia Stimpson, 1858
Sponge crabs0SpeciesTaxom
Stimdromia McLay, 18313SpeciesTaxom
Takedromia McLay, 1993
0SpeciesTaxom
Thelxiope Rafinesque, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Tumidodromia McLay, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Yaldwynopsis Guinot & Ric..., 19651SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
106 Species and 1 Subspecies
Alainodromia timorensis McLay, 1998
Austrodromidia australis Rathbun, 1923Southern Sponge Crab
Austrodromidia incisa Henderson, 1888
Austrodromidia insignis Rathbun, 1923Adorned Sponge-crab
Austrodromidia octodentata Haswell, 1882Bristled Sponge-crab
Conchoecetes andamanicus Alcock, 1900
Conchoecetes artificiosus Fabricius, 1798
Conchoecetes intermedius Lewinsohn, 1984
Cryptodromia amboinensis De Man, 1888
Cryptodromia areolata (Ihle, 1913)⇒ Epigodromia areolata Ihle, 1913
Cryptodromia coronata Stimpson, 1858
Cryptodromia fukuii Sakai, 1936
Cryptodromia hilgendorfi De Man, 1888
Cryptodromia incisa (Henderson, 1888)⇒ Lewindromia unidentata Rüppell, 1830
Cryptodromia lateralis Gray, 1831
Cryptodromia latrelis
Cryptodromia mariae Ihle, 1913
Cryptodromia nodulifera Henderson, 1888
Cryptodromia octodentata
Cryptodromia sculpta
Cryptodromia tuberculata Stimpson, 1858
Cryptodromia tumida Stimpson, 1858
Cryptodromia tumida spinifera Montgomery, 1931
Cryptodromia unilobata (Campbell & S..., 1970)⇒ Lewindromia unidentata Rüppell, 1830
Cryptodromia wilsoni (Fulton & Grant, 1902)⇒ Metadromia wilsoni Fulton & Grant, 1902
Cryptodromiopsis tridens Borradaile, 1903
Cryptodromiopsis unidentata (Rüppell, 1830)⇒ Lewindromia unidentata Rüppell, 1830
Dagnaudus petterdi Grant, 1905Antlered Crab
Desmodromia griffini McLay, 2001
Desmodromia tranterae McLay, 2001
Dicranodromia baffini Alcock & And..., 1899
Dicranodromia foersteri Guinot, 1993
Dicranodromia karubar Guinot, 1993
Dicranodromia spinulata Guinot, 1995
Dioratiopus salebrosus Woods, 1953
Dromia dehaani (Rathbun, 1923)⇒ Lauridromia dehaani Rathbun, 1923
Dromia dormia Linnaeus, 1763Common sponge crab
Dromia dromia
Dromia excavata
Dromia intermedia (Laurie, 1906)⇒ Paratya curvirostris Heller, 1862
Dromia wilsoni (Fulton and G..., 1902)⇒ Metadromia wilsoni Fulton & Grant, 1902
Dromidia australis (Rathbun, 1923)⇒ Austrodromidia australis Rathbun, 1923
Dromidia excavata (Stimpson, 1858)⇒ Lamarckdromia globosa Lamarck, 1818
Dromidia octodentata Haswell, 1882
Dromidia unidentata Rüppell, 1830
Dromidiopsis abrolhensis (Montgomery, 1931)⇒ Dromidiopsis australiensis Haswell, 1882
Dromidiopsis australiensis Haswell, 1882
Dromidiopsis edwardsi Rathbun, 1919Edward's Sponge Crab
Dromidiopsis globosa Lamarck, 1818
Dromidiopsis lethrinusae Takeda & Kurata, 1976Ascidian Sponge Crab
Dynomene hispida Latreille, 1812
Dynomene pilumnoides Alcock, 1900
Dynomene praedator A. Milne-Edw..., 1879
Epigodromia areolata Ihle, 1913
Epigodromia sculpta Haswell, 1882
Epipedodromia thomsoni Fulton & Grant, 1902Flat Sponge-crab
Eplumula australiensis Henderson, 1888
Eplumula phalangium De Haan, 1839
Fultodromia nodipes Guérin, 1832Warty Sponge Crab
Fultodromia spinifera Montgomery, 1931
Haledromia bicavernosa Zietz, 1886Eared Sponge Crab
Hirsutodynomene spinosa Rathbun, 1911
Homalodromia coppingeri Miers, 1884
Homola orientalis Henderson, 1888Threelobe buttercup
Homolochunia kullar Griffin & Brown, 1976
Homolochunia valdiviae Doflein, 1904
Homolodromia kai Guinot, 1993
Homologenus braueri Doflein, 1904
Homologenus levii Guinot & Ric..., 1995
Homologenus malayensis Ihle, 1912
Homologenus rostratus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Homolopsis etheridgei Woodward, 1892
Homolopsis spinulosa Glaessner, 1980
Ihlopsis multispinosa Ihle, 1912
Ihlopsis tirardi Guinot & Ric..., 1995
Lamarckdromia globosa Lamarck, 1818Shaggy Sponge-crab
Latreillia australiensis (Henderson, 1888)⇒ Eplumula australiensis Henderson, 1888
Latreillia pennifera Alcock, 1900
Latreillia phalangium (De Haan, 1839)⇒ Eplumula phalangium De Haan, 1839
Latreillia valida De Haan, 1839Banded Arrow Crab
Latreillopsis bispinosa Henderson, 1888Carrier Crab
Latreillopsis daviei Guinot & Ric..., 1995
Latreillopsis multispinosa (Ihle, 1912)⇒ Ihlopsis multispinosa Ihle, 1912
Latreillopsis petterdi (Grant, 1905)⇒ Dagnaudus petterdi Grant, 1905
Latreillopsis tetraspina Dai & Chen, 1980
Latreillopsis tetraspinosa Dai & Chen, 1980
Lauridromia dehaani Rathbun, 1923
Lauridromia intermedia Laurie, 1906
Lewindromia unidentata Rüppell, 1830Sponge Crab
Metadromia wilsoni Fulton & Grant, 1902Wilson's Sponge Crab
Paradromia japonica Henderson, 1888
Paradynomene tuberculata Sakai, 1963
Paramolopsis boasi (J. Wood-Mason, 1891)⇒ Paromolopsis boasi Wood-Mason <..., 1891
Paromola bathyalis Guinot & Ric..., 1995
Paromolopsis boasi Wood-Mason <..., 1891
Petalomera fukuii (Sakai, 1936)⇒ Cryptodromia fukuii Sakai, 1936
Petalomera granulata Stimpson, 1858Granulated Sponge Crab
Petalomera lamellatus
Petalomera pulchra Miers, 1884
Petalomera wilsoni (Fulton&Grant, 1902)⇒ Metadromia wilsoni Fulton & Grant, 1902
Platydromia thomsoni (Fulton & Grant, 1902)⇒ Epipedodromia thomsoni Fulton & Grant, 1902
Stimdromia angulata Sakai, 1936
Stimdromia lamellata Ortmann, 1894
Stimdromia lateralis Gray, 1831Ridged Sponge-crab
Thelxiope orientalis Henderson, 1888
Tumidodromia dormia Linnaeus, 1763Common Sponge Crab
Yaldwynopsis spinimanus Griffin, 1965

Subnodes of Dromiacea with occurrences in Australia
SuperfamilyDromioidea
De Haan, 1833
2
30
71
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGlaessneropsoidea
Patrulius, 1959
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHomolodromioidea
Alcock, 1899
1
2
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHomoloidea
De Haan, 1839
2
14
29
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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