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Checklist for Section Dromiacea Da Haan, 1833
and region Gulf of Mexico (North America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
221
714
1353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
219
712
1348
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
94
368
795
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
93
366
791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
86
338
737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
45
208
431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Dromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
4
9
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gulf of Mexico
4 Families width 16 Species
Homolodromiidae Alcock, 18995SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Latreilliidae Stimpson, 1858Longleg crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gulf of Mexico
9 Genera with 16 Species
Dicranodromia Milne-Edwards, 19944SpeciesTaxom
Dromia Weber, 1771sponge crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Homola Leach, 18803SpeciesTaxom
Homolodromia A. Milne-Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Homologenus A. Milne-Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Hypoconcha Guérin-Ménev..., 19333SpeciesTaxom
Lamoha Ng, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Latreillia Roux, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Moreiradromia Guinot & Tav..., 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gulf of Mexico
16 Species
Dicranodromia chacei Guinot, 1995
Dicranodromia felderi Martin, 1990
Dicranodromia ovata A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Dicranodromia spinosa Martin, 1994
Dromia erythropus Edwards, 1771Redeye sponge crab
Homola barbata Fabricius, 1793
Homola minima Guinot & Ric..., 1995
Homola vigil A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Homolodromia paradoxa A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Homologenus rostratus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Hypoconcha arcuata Stimpson, 1858Granulate shellback crab
Hypoconcha parasitica Linnaeus, 1763Rough shellback crab
Hypoconcha spinosissima Rathbun, 1933Spiny shellback crab
Lamoha noar Williams, 1974
Latreillia elegans Roux, 1830
Moreiradromia antillensis Stimpson, 1858Lesser Sponge Crab

Subnodes of Dromiacea with occurrences in Gulf of Mexico
SuperfamilyDromioidea
De Haan, 1833
1
3
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHomolodromioidea
Alcock, 1899
1
2
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHomoloidea
De Haan, 1839
2
4
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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