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Checklist for Section Dromiacea Da Haan, 1833
and region Mauritania (West Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
89
210
368
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
89
210
368
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
66
172
319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
65
171
319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
59
148
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
30
73
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Dromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
2
4
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mauritania
2 Families width 10 Species
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mauritania
4 Genera with 10 Species
Dromia Weber, 1758sponge crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Homola Leach, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Paromola Wood-Mason a..., 18161SpeciesTaxom
Sternodromia Forest, 18812SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mauritania
10 Species
Dromia bollorei Forest, 1974
Dromia dromia
Dromia marmorea Forest, 1974Marbled Sponge Crab
Dromia monodi (Forest & Guinot, 1966)⇒ Sternodromia monodi Forest & Guinot, 1966
Dromia nodosa A. Milne-Edw..., 1898
Dromia personata Linnaeus, 1758Sleepy crab
Homola barbata Fabricius, 1793
Paromola cuvieri Risso, 1816
Sternodromia monodi Forest & Guinot, 1966
Sternodromia spinirostris Miers, 1881

Subnodes of Dromiacea with occurrences in Mauritania
SuperfamilyDromioidea
De Haan, 1833
1
2
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHomoloidea
De Haan, 1839
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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