AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Section Dromiacea Da Haan, 1833
and region Louisiana (USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
175
450
636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
175
450
636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
83
222
398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
81
220
393
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
73
192
348
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
34
99
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Dromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
3
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Louisiana
3 Families width 5 Species
Homolodromiidae Alcock, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Louisiana
5 Genera with 5 Species
Dicranodromia Milne-Edwards, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Dromia Weber, 1771sponge crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Homola Leach, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Hypoconcha Guérin-Ménev..., 19331SpeciesTaxom
Moreiradromia Guinot & Tav..., 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Louisiana
5 Species
Dicranodromia felderi Martin, 1990
Dromia erythropus Edwards, 1771Redeye sponge crab
Homola barbata Fabricius, 1793
Hypoconcha spinosissima Rathbun, 1933Spiny shellback crab
Moreiradromia antillensis Stimpson, 1858Lesser Sponge Crab

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyHomolodromioidea
Alcock, 1899
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHomoloidea
De Haan, 1839
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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