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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
321
1128
2408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
318
1123
2403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
110
413
981
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
108
405
941
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
101
376
882
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
52
205
401
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Dromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
4
6
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southern South America
4 Families width 7 Species
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Dynomenidae Ortmann, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Homolodromiidae Alcock, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Southern South America
6 Genera with 7 Species
Dromia Weber, 1758sponge crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Hirsutodynomene McLay, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Homolodromia A. Milne-Edw..., 19731SpeciesTaxom
Lewindromia Guinot & Tav..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Moreiradromia Guinot & Tav..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Paromola Wood-Mason a..., 19081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern South America
7 Species
Dromia marmorea Forest, 1974Marbled Sponge Crab
Dromia personata Linnaeus, 1758Sleepy crab
Hirsutodynomene ursula Stimpson, 1860Little bear crab
Homolodromia robertsi Garth, 1973
Lewindromia unidentata Rüppell, 1830Sponge Crab
Moreiradromia antillensis Stimpson, 1858Lesser Sponge Crab
Paromola rathbunae Porter, 1908

Subnodes of Dromiacea with occurrences in Southern South America
SuperfamilyDromioidea
De Haan, 1833
2
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHomolodromioidea
Alcock, 1899
1
1
1
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