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Checklist for Section Dromiacea Da Haan, 1833
and region Macaronesia (North Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
222
602
1335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
221
601
1334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
99
305
771
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
98
297
728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
90
267
641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
44
131
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Dromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
4
9
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Macaronesia
4 Families width 14 Species
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Dynomenidae Ortmann, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Latreilliidae Stimpson, 1858Longleg crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Macaronesia
9 Genera with 14 Species
Dromia Weber, 1758sponge crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Dynomene Desmarest, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Homola Leach, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Homologenus A. Milne-Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Hypoconcha Guérin-Ménev..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Latreillia Roux, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Lewindromia Guinot & Tav..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Paromola Wood-Mason a..., 18161SpeciesTaxom
Sternodromia Forest, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Macaronesia
14 Species
Dromia dromia
Dromia marmorea Forest, 1974Marbled Sponge Crab
Dromia nodosa A. Milne-Edw..., 1898
Dromia personata Linnaeus, 1758Sleepy crab
Dromia vulgaris (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Dromia personata Linnaeus, 1758
Dynomene filbol
Dynomene filholi Bouvier, 1894
Homola barbata Fabricius, 1793
Homologenus rostratus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Hypoconcha panamensis Smith, 1869
Latreillia elegans Roux, 1830
Lewindromia unidentata Rüppell, 1830Sponge Crab
Paromola cuvieri Risso, 1816
Sternodromia spinirostris Miers, 1881

Subnodes of Dromiacea with occurrences in Macaronesia
SuperfamilyDromioidea
De Haan, 1833
2
5
10
Families
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