Checklist for Section Dromiacea Da Haan, 1833
and region Western Cape (Cape)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 207
522
746 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 206
521
743 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 87
232
347 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 86
229
344 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 79
209
313 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 42
125
180 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Dromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
| 2
9
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Western Cape
2 Families width 16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Western Cape
9 Genera with 16 Species
Species list for Western Cape
16 Species and 1 Subspecies | Cryptodromiopsis tridens Borradaile, 1903 | | | Dromia dromia | | | Dromidia aegibotus Barnard, 1947 | | | Dromidia dissothrix Barnard, 1947 | | | Dromidia hirsutissima Lamarck, 1818 | | | Dromidia spongiosa stimpsonii (Miers, 1884) | ⇒ Platydromia spongiosa Stimpson, 1858 | | Exodromidia spinosa Studer, 1883 | | | Homola barbata Fabricius, 1793 | | | Homola minima Guinot & Ric..., 1995 | | | Hypoconcha arcuata Stimpson, 1858 | Granulate shellback crab | | Hypoconcha spinosissima Rathbun, 1933 | Spiny shellback crab | | Moreiradromia antillensis Stimpson, 1858 | Lesser Sponge Crab | | Pseudodromia latens Stimpson, 1858 | Furred sponge crab | | Pseudodromia rotunda MacLeay, 1838 | | | Pseudodromia trepida Kensley, 1978 | | | Tumidodromia dormia Linnaeus, 1763 | Common Sponge Crab |
Subnodes of Dromiacea with occurrences in Western Cape
Links, sources and further information Dromiacea at marinespecies.org
Dromiacea at marinespecies.org
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