Species list, Checklist of Section Dromiacea for Northern Territory (Australia)

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Checklist for Section Dromiacea Da Haan, 1833
and region Northern Territory (Australia)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	169 559 1053	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	167 556 1052	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	86 333 742	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	86 333 742	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	81 314 694	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs	43 186 357	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Section	Dromiacea Da Haan, 1833	3 8 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Northern Territory
3 Families width 6 Species

Dromiidae De Haan, 1833	Sponge crabs	4	Species	Taxom
Longodromitidae Schweitzer &..., 2009		0	Species	Taxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839	Carrier crabs	2	Species	Taxom

Genera for Northern Territory
8 Genera with 6 Species

Species list for Northern Territory
6 Species

Cryptodromia tuberculata Stimpson, 1858
Dromia dromia
Homola orientalis Henderson, 1888	Threelobe buttercup
Homolopsis spinulosa ♰ Glaessner, 1980
Metadromia wilsoni Fulton & Grant, 1902	Wilson's Sponge Crab
Stimdromia lateralis Gray, 1831	Ridged Sponge-crab

Subnodes of Dromiacea with occurrences in Northern Territory

Superfamily	Dromioidea De Haan, 1833	1 5 4	Family Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Glaessneropsoidea ♰ Patrulius, 1959	1 1 0	Family Genus Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Homoloidea De Haan, 1839	1 2 2	Family Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Dromiacea at marinespecies.org
Dromiacea at marinespecies.org