Species list, Checklist of Section Dromiacea for Rio de Janeiro (Southeast Brazil, Brazil)

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Checklist for Section Dromiacea Da Haan, 1833
and region Rio de Janeiro (Southeast Brazil, Brazil)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	196 500 700	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	194 498 700	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	76 204 357	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	75 203 356	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	68 181 328	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs	35 107 173	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Section	Dromiacea Da Haan, 1833	2 4 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Rio de Janeiro
2 Families width 6 Species

Dromiidae De Haan, 1833	Sponge crabs	5	Species	Taxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839	Carrier crabs	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Rio de Janeiro
4 Genera with 6 Species

Species list for Rio de Janeiro
6 Species

Dromia dromia
Dromia erythropus Edwards, 1771	Redeye sponge crab
Homola barbata Fabricius, 1793
Hypoconcha arcuata Stimpson, 1858	Granulate shellback crab
Hypoconcha parasitica Linnaeus, 1763	Rough shellback crab
Moreiradromia antillensis Stimpson, 1858	Lesser Sponge Crab

Subnodes of Dromiacea with occurrences in Rio de Janeiro

Superfamily	Dromioidea De Haan, 1833	1 3 5	Family Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Homoloidea De Haan, 1839	1 1 1	Family Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Dromiacea at marinespecies.org
Dromiacea at marinespecies.org