Checklist for Section Dromiacea Da Haan, 1833
and region Virgin Islands (Leeward Islands)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 163
368
602 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 162
366
600 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 82
219
414 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 82
219
414 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 75
202
376 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 37
112
187 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Dromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
| 3
8
10 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Virgin Islands
3 Families width 10 Species
Genera for Virgin Islands
8 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for Virgin Islands
10 Species | Cryptodromiopsis antillensis Stimpson, 1858 | Decorator crab | | Dromia erythropus Edwards, 1771 | Redeye sponge crab | | Dromidia antillensis (Stimpson, 1858) | ⇒ Moreiradromia antillensis Stimpson, 1858 | | Homolodromia monstrosa Martin, Chri..., 2001 | | | Homolodromia paradoxa A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | | | Homologenus rostratus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | | | Hypoconcha parasitica Linnaeus, 1763 | Rough shellback crab | | Hypoconcha sabulosa (Herbst, 1799) | ⇒ Hypoconcha parasitica Linnaeus, 1763 | | Lewindromia unidentata Rüppell, 1830 | Sponge Crab | | Moreiradromia antillensis Stimpson, 1858 | Lesser Sponge Crab |
Subnodes of Dromiacea with occurrences in Virgin Islands
Links, sources and further information Dromiacea at marinespecies.org
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