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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
205
595
1110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
204
594
1109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
98
312
633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
97
311
631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
89
279
556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
44
153
267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Dromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
4
11
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Venezuela
4 Families width 13 Species
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Homolodromiidae Alcock, 18994SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Latreilliidae (Stimpson, 1858)Longleg crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Venezuela
11 Genera with 13 Species
Cryptodromiopsis Borradaile, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Dicranodromia Milne-Edwards, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Dromia Weber, 1771sponge crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Dromidia Guinot & Tav..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Dromilites H. Milne-Edw..., 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Homola Leach, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Homolodromia A. Milne-Edw..., 18802SpeciesTaxom
Homologenus A. Milne-Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Hypoconcha Guérin-Ménev..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Latreillia Roux, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Moreiradromia Guinot & Tav..., 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Venezuela
13 Species
Cryptodromiopsis antillensis Stimpson, 1858Decorator crab
Dicranodromia felderi Martin, 1990
Dicranodromia ovata A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Dromia erythropus Edwards, 1771Redeye sponge crab
Dromidia antillensis (Stimpson, 1858)⇒ Moreiradromia antillensis Stimpson, 1858
Homola minima Guinot & Ric..., 1995
Homolodromia monstrosa Martin, Chri..., 2001
Homolodromia paradoxa A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Homologenus rostratus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Hypoconcha arcuata Stimpson, 1858Granulate shellback crab
Latreillia elegans Roux, 1830
Latreillia manningi (A. B. Williams, 1982)⇒ Latreillia elegans Roux, 1830
Moreiradromia antillensis Stimpson, 1858Lesser Sponge Crab

Subnodes of Dromiacea with occurrences in Venezuela
SuperfamilyDromioidea
De Haan, 1833
1
6
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHomolodromioidea
Alcock, 1899
1
2
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHomoloidea
De Haan, 1839
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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