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Checklist for Section Dromiacea Da Haan, 1833
and region Central America (America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
283
1069
2864
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
281
1067
2861
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
126
612
2065
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
125
606
2049
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
118
564
1914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
60
319
870
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Dromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
5
11
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central America
5 Families width 20 Species
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Homolodromiidae Alcock, 18994SpeciesTaxom
Dynomenidae Ortmann, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Latreilliidae Stimpson, 1858Longleg crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central America
11 Genera with 20 Species
Cryptodromia Stimpson, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptodromiopsis Borradaile, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Dicranodromia Milne-Edwards, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Dromia Weber, 1771sponge crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Dynomene Desmarest, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Hirsutodynomene McLay, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Homola Leach, 18803SpeciesTaxom
Homolodromia A. Milne-Edw..., 18802SpeciesTaxom
Hypoconcha Guérin-Ménev..., 19335SpeciesTaxom
Latreillia Roux, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Moreiradromia Guinot & Tav..., 19102SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
20 Species
Cryptodromiopsis antillensis Stimpson, 1858Decorator crab
Dicranodromia felderi Martin, 1990
Dicranodromia ovata A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Dromia erythropus Edwards, 1771Redeye sponge crab
Dynomene pilumnoides Alcock, 1900
Dynomene ursula (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Hirsutodynomene ursula Stimpson, 1860
Hirsutodynomene ursula Stimpson, 1860Little bear crab
Homola barbata Fabricius, 1793
Homola minima Guinot & Ric..., 1995
Homola vigil A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Homolodromia monstrosa Martin, Chri..., 2001
Homolodromia paradoxa A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Hypoconcha californiensis Bouvier, 1898California shellback crab
Hypoconcha lowei Rathbun, 1933
Hypoconcha panamensis Smith, 1869
Hypoconcha parasitica Linnaeus, 1763Rough shellback crab
Hypoconcha spinosissima Rathbun, 1933Spiny shellback crab
Latreillia elegans Roux, 1830
Moreiradromia antillensis Stimpson, 1858Lesser Sponge Crab
Moreiradromia sarraburei Rathbun, 1910

Subnodes of Dromiacea with occurrences in Central America
SuperfamilyDromioidea
De Haan, 1833
2
7
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHomolodromioidea
Alcock, 1899
1
2
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHomoloidea
De Haan, 1839
2
2
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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