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Checklist for Section Dromiacea Da Haan, 1833
and region Canary Islands (Macaronesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
133
267
460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
132
266
459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
72
161
292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
71
160
292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
66
149
272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
30
70
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Dromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
3
6
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Canary Islands
3 Families width 8 Species
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Latreilliidae Stimpson, 1858Longleg crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Canary Islands
6 Genera with 8 Species
Dromia Weber, 1758sponge crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Homola Leach, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Homologenus A. Milne-Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Latreillia Roux, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Lewindromia Guinot & Tav..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Paromola Wood-Mason a..., 18161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canary Islands
8 Species
Dromia dromia
Dromia marmorea Forest, 1974Marbled Sponge Crab
Dromia personata Linnaeus, 1758Sleepy crab
Homola barbata Fabricius, 1793
Homologenus rostratus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Latreillia elegans Roux, 1830
Lewindromia unidentata Rüppell, 1830Sponge Crab
Paromola cuvieri Risso, 1816

Subnodes of Dromiacea with occurrences in Canary Islands
SuperfamilyDromioidea
De Haan, 1833
1
2
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHomoloidea
De Haan, 1839
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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