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Checklist for Section Dromiacea Da Haan, 1833
and region Benelux (West Europe)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
229
714
1510
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
228
713
1507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
98
317
666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
97
314
662
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
94
303
648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
56
167
290
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Dromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
5
11
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Benelux
5 Families width 19 Species
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs11SpeciesTaxom
Etyiidae Guinot & Tav..., 20011SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Dynomenidae Ortmann, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Etyidae Guinot & Tav..., 20012SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Benelux
11 Genera with 19 Species
Dromia Weber, 1758sponge crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Dromiopsis Reuss, 18205SpeciesTaxom
Eschara1SpeciesTaxom
Homolopsis Bell, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Latheticocarcinus Bishop, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Latreillopsis Henderson, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Lewindromia Guinot & Tav..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Lucanthonisia Van Bakel, A..., 2009
0SpeciesTaxom
Moreiradromia Guinot & Tav..., 19102SpeciesTaxom
Palaeodromites A. Milne-Edw..., 20072SpeciesTaxom
Xanthosia Bell, 19912SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Benelux
19 Species
Dromia neogenica P. Muller, 1978
Dromia personata Linnaeus, 1758Sleepy crab
Dromia vulgaris (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Dromia personata Linnaeus, 1758
Dromiopsis elegans Reuss, 1858
Dromiopsis mosae Collins, 1995
Dromiopsis praelaevior Collins, 1995
Dromiopsis rugosa Reuss, 1859
Dromiopsis rugosus Schlotheim, 1820
Eschara ottomulleriana
Homolopsis declinata Collins, Fra..., 1995
Latheticocarcinus declinatus Collins & al., 1995
Latreillopsis mariveneae Richer de Fo..., 2007
Lewindromia unidentata Rüppell, 1830Sponge Crab
Moreiradromia antillensis Stimpson, 1858Lesser Sponge Crab
Moreiradromia sarraburei Rathbun, 1910
Palaeodromites cryptica Jagt & al., 2007
Palaeodromites crypticus J. W. M. Jagt, 2007
Xanthosia gibbosa Bell, 1863
Xanthosia semiornata Jagt, 1991

Subnodes of Dromiacea with occurrences in Benelux
SuperfamilyDromioidea
De Haan, 1833
3
7
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEtyoidea
Guinot & Tavares, 2001
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHomoloidea
De Haan, 1839
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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