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Checklist for Section Dromiacea Da Haan, 1833
and region South Asia (Asia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
273
1230
3979
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
272
1229
3976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
131
717
2647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
130
714
2644
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
121
669
2485
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
66
431
1277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Dromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
3
21
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Asia
3 Families width 44 Species
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs33SpeciesTaxom
Homolodromiidae Alcock, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs10SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Asia
21 Genera with 44 Species
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Ascidiophilus Richters, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Conchoecetes Stimpson, 19843SpeciesTaxom
Cryptodromia Stimpson, 18795SpeciesTaxom
Cryptodromiopsis Borradaile, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Dicranodromia Milne-Edwards, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Dromia Weber, 1758sponge crabs10SpeciesTaxom
Dromidia Guinot & Tav..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dromidiopsis Borradaile, 18314SpeciesTaxom
Epigodromia McLay, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Homola Leach, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Homolax Alcock, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Hypsophrys Wood-Mason, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Lamoha Ng, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Latreillopsis Henderson, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Lauridromia McLay, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Lewindromia Guinot & Tav..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Paromola Wood-Mason a..., 18162SpeciesTaxom
Paromolopsis Wood-Mason &..., 18911SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodromia Stimpson, 1888Sponge crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerodromia Alcock, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Tumidodromia McLay, 17631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Asia
44 Species
Ascidiophilus caphyraeformis Richters, 1880
Conchoecetes andamanicus Alcock, 1900
Conchoecetes artificiosus Fabricius, 1798
Conchoecetes intermedius Lewinsohn, 1984
Cryptodromia bullifera Alcock, 1900
Cryptodromia canaliculata (Stimpson, 1858)⇒ Cryptodromia fallax Latreille, 1812
Cryptodromia demani
Cryptodromia fallax Latreille, 1812
Cryptodromia pentagonalis Hilgendorf, 1879
Cryptodromiopsis tridens Borradaile, 1903
Dicranodromia baffini Alcock & And..., 1899
Dromia dehaani (Rathbun, 1923)⇒ Lauridromia dehaani Rathbun, 1923
Dromia dormia Linnaeus, 1763Common sponge crab
Dromia dromia
Dromia gilesii (Alcock, 1899)⇒ Epigodromia gilesii Alcock, 1899
Dromia indica (Gray, 1831)⇒ Dromidiopsis indica Gray, 1831
Dromia intermedia (Laurie, 1906)⇒ Paratya curvirostris Heller, 1862
Dromia personata Linnaeus, 1758Sleepy crab
Dromia rumphii (Weber, 1795)⇒ Tumidodromia dormia Linnaeus, 1763
Dromia unidentata (Rüppell, 1830)⇒ Lewindromia unidentata Rüppell, 1830
Dromia vulgaris (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Dromia personata Linnaeus, 1758
Dromidia unidentata Rüppell, 1830
Dromidiopsis abrolhensis (Montgomery, 1931)⇒ Dromidiopsis australiensis Haswell, 1882
Dromidiopsis australiensis Haswell, 1882
Dromidiopsis cranoides De Man, 1888
Dromidiopsis indica Gray, 1831
Epigodromia gilesii Alcock, 1899
Homola orientalis Henderson, 1888Threelobe buttercup
Homolax megalops Alcock, 1894
Hypsophrys longipes (Alcock & And..., 1899)⇒ Lamoha longipes Alcock & And..., 1899
Hypsophrys superciliosa (Wood-Mason &..., 1891)⇒ Lamoha superciliosa Wood-Mason &..., 1891
Lamoha longipes Alcock & And..., 1899
Lamoha superciliosa Wood-Mason &..., 1891Twin-striped Clubtail
Latreillopsis bispinosa Henderson, 1888Carrier Crab
Lauridromia dehaani Rathbun, 1923
Lauridromia intermedia Laurie, 1906
Lewindromia unidentata Rüppell, 1830Sponge Crab
Paromola alcocki Stebbing, 1920
Paromola cuvieri Risso, 1816
Paromolopsis boasi Wood-Mason <..., 1891
Pseudodromia caphyraeformis Richters, 1880
Pseudodromia integrifrons (Henderson, 1888)⇒ Pseudodromia caphyraeformis Richters, 1880
Sphaerodromia kendalli Alcock & And..., 1894
Tumidodromia dormia Linnaeus, 1763Common Sponge Crab

Subnodes of Dromiacea with occurrences in South Asia
SuperfamilyDromioidea
De Haan, 1833
1
13
33
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHomolodromioidea
Alcock, 1899
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHomoloidea
De Haan, 1839
1
7
10
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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