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Checklist for Section Dromiacea Da Haan, 1833
and region North West (Cape)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
70
110
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
69
109
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
38
70
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
37
69
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
36
66
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
21
42
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Dromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North West
1 Family width 2 Species and 1 Subspecies
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North West
2 Genera with 2 Species
Cryptodromia Stimpson, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Dromidiopsis Borradaile, 18821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North West
2 Species and 1 Subspecies
Cryptodromia tumida Stimpson, 1858
Cryptodromia tumida spinifera Montgomery, 1931
Dromidiopsis australiensis Haswell, 1882

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

Taxom



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