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Checklist for Section Dromiacea Da Haan, 1833
and region Indian Ocean (World Oceans)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
264
991
2154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
262
988
2151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
129
622
1527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
126
616
1509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
117
574
1372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
62
330
717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Dromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
5
27
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Indian Ocean
5 Families width 35 Species
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs24SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Dynomenidae Ortmann, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Homolodromiidae Alcock, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Latreilliidae Stimpson, 1858Longleg crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Indian Ocean
27 Genera with 35 Species
#ACDEHLMPST
Alcockdromia McLay, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Austrodromidia McLay, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Cryptodromia Stimpson, 18795SpeciesTaxom
Cryptodromiopsis Borradaile, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Dagnaudus Guinot & Ric..., 19051SpeciesTaxom
Dromia Weber, 1795sponge crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Dromidia Guinot & Tav..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dromidiopsis Borradaile, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Epigodromia McLay, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Hirsutodynomene McLay, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Homola Leach, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Homolochunia Doflein, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Homolodromia A. Milne-Edw..., 19041SpeciesTaxom
Latreillia Roux, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Latreillopsis Henderson, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Lauridromia McLay, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Lewindromia Guinot & Tav..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Metadromia McLay, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Moloha Barnard, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Paromola Wood-Mason a..., 19951SpeciesTaxom
Paromolopsis Wood-Mason &..., 18911SpeciesTaxom
Petalomera Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodromia Stimpson, 1950Sponge crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerodromia Alcock, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Stebbingdromia Guinot & Tav..., 19841SpeciesTaxom
Stimdromia McLay, 18312SpeciesTaxom
Tumidodromia McLay, 17631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indian Ocean
35 Species
Alcockdromia fallax Latreille, 1812Sponge Crab
Austrodromidia australis Rathbun, 1923Southern Sponge Crab
Austrodromidia insignis Rathbun, 1923Adorned Sponge-crab
Cryptodromia bullifera Alcock, 1900
Cryptodromia fallax Latreille, 1812
Cryptodromia gilesii
Cryptodromia hilgendorfi De Man, 1888
Cryptodromia pentagonalis Hilgendorf, 1879
Dagnaudus petterdi Grant, 1905Antlered Crab
Dromia rumphii (Weber, 1795)⇒ Tumidodromia dormia Linnaeus, 1763
Dromidia unidentata Rüppell, 1830
Dromidiopsis lethrinusae Takeda & Kurata, 1976Ascidian Sponge Crab
Epigodromia granulata Kossman, 1878
Hirsutodynomene spinosa Rathbun, 1911
Homola (Homolax) megalops (Alcock, 1894)⇒ Homolax megalops Alcock, 1894
Homola orientalis Henderson, 1888Threelobe buttercup
Homolochunia valdiviae Doflein, 1904
Homolodromia bouvieri Doflein, 1904
Latreillia metanesa Williams, 1982
Latreillia valida De Haan, 1839Banded Arrow Crab
Lauridromia intermedia Laurie, 1906
Lewindromia unidentata Rüppell, 1830Sponge Crab
Metadromia wilsoni Fulton & Grant, 1902Wilson's Sponge Crab
Moloha alcocki Stebbing, 1920
Paromola bathyalis Guinot & Ric..., 1995
Paromolopsis boasi Wood-Mason <..., 1891
Petalomera granulata Stimpson, 1858Granulated Sponge Crab
Pseudodromia caphyraeformis Richters, 1880
Pseudodromia latens Stimpson, 1858Furred sponge crab
Pseudodromia murrayi (Gordon, 1950)⇒ Pseudodromia caphyraeformis Richters, 1880
Sphaerodromia kendalli Alcock & And..., 1894
Stebbingdromia plumosa Lewinsohn, 1984Dromiid
Stimdromia lamellata Ortmann, 1894
Stimdromia lateralis Gray, 1831Ridged Sponge-crab
Tumidodromia dormia Linnaeus, 1763Common Sponge Crab

Subnodes of Dromiacea with occurrences in Indian Ocean
SuperfamilyDromioidea
De Haan, 1833
2
18
25
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHomolodromioidea
Alcock, 1899
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHomoloidea
De Haan, 1839
2
8
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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