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Checklist for Section Dromiacea Da Haan, 1833
and region North Carolina (USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
201
606
1020
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
200
604
1019
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
93
306
608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
92
302
604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
84
275
563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
41
166
246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Dromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
4
9
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Carolina
4 Families width 11 Species
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Dakoticancridae Rathbun, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Latreilliidae Stimpson, 1858Longleg crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Carolina
9 Genera with 11 Species
Ameridromia Blow & Manning, 1996
0SpeciesTaxom
Avitelmessus Rathbun, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Dromia Weber, 1771sponge crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Dromidia Guinot & Tav..., 19961SpeciesTaxom
Homola Leach, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Hypoconcha Guérin-Ménev..., 19333SpeciesTaxom
Latreillia Roux, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Moreiradromia Guinot & Tav..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Peedeehomola Garassino, C..., 20151SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Carolina
11 Species
Avitelmessus grapsoideus Rathbun, 1923
Dromia erythropus Edwards, 1771Redeye sponge crab
Dromidia bedetteae Blow & Manning, 1996
Homola barbata Fabricius, 1793
Homola minima Guinot & Ric..., 1995
Hypoconcha arcuata Stimpson, 1858Granulate shellback crab
Hypoconcha parasitica Linnaeus, 1763Rough shellback crab
Hypoconcha spinosissima Rathbun, 1933Spiny shellback crab
Latreillia elegans Roux, 1830
Moreiradromia antillensis Stimpson, 1858Lesser Sponge Crab
Peedeehomola deanbogani Garassino, C..., 2015

Subnodes of Dromiacea with occurrences in North Carolina
SuperfamilyDromioidea
De Haan, 1833
2
6
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHomoloidea
De Haan, 1839
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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