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Checklist for Section Dromiacea Da Haan, 1833
and region Barbados (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
121
301
500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
121
301
500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
71
228
422
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
71
228
422
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
66
212
374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
36
130
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Dromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
4
5
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Barbados
4 Families width 7 Species
Homolodromiidae Alcock, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Latreilliidae Stimpson, 1858Longleg crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Barbados
5 Genera with 7 Species
Dicranodromia Milne-Edwards, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Dromia Weber, 1837sponge crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Homola Leach, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Latreillia Roux, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Moreiradromia Guinot & Tav..., 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Barbados
7 Species
Dicranodromia ovata A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Dromia erythropus Edwards, 1771Redeye sponge crab
Dromia lator (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Dromia erythropus Edwards, 1771
Homola barbata Fabricius, 1793
Homola minima Guinot & Ric..., 1995
Latreillia elegans Roux, 1830
Moreiradromia antillensis Stimpson, 1858Lesser Sponge Crab

Subnodes of Dromiacea with occurrences in Barbados
SuperfamilyDromioidea
De Haan, 1833
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHomolodromioidea
Alcock, 1899
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHomoloidea
De Haan, 1839
2
2
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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