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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
118
267
483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
117
266
482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
73
201
379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
71
195
357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
65
175
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
41
113
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Dromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
3
5
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Senegal
3 Families width 10 Species
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Etyidae Guinot & Tav..., 20010SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Senegal
5 Genera with 10 Species
Dromia Weber, 1881sponge crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Dromidiopsis Borradaile, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Homola Leach, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Sternodromia Forest, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Xanthosia Bell, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Senegal
10 Species
Dromia caputmortuum (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Dromidiopsis edwardsi Rathbun, 1919
Dromia fuliohispida
Dromia fulvohispida (Miers, 1881)⇒ Sternodromia spinirostris Miers, 1881
Dromia marmorea Forest, 1974Marbled Sponge Crab
Dromia monodi (Forest & Guinot, 1966)⇒ Sternodromia monodi Forest & Guinot, 1966
Dromia spinirostris (Miers, 1881)⇒ Sternodromia spinirostris Miers, 1881
Dromidiopsis edwardsi Rathbun, 1919Edward's Sponge Crab
Homola barbata Fabricius, 1793
Sternodromia monodi Forest & Guinot, 1966
Sternodromia spinirostris Miers, 1881

Subnodes of Dromiacea with occurrences in Senegal
SuperfamilyDromioidea
De Haan, 1833
1
3
9
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEtyoidea
Guinot & Tavares, 2001
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHomoloidea
De Haan, 1839
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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