Checklist for Family Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 (Sponge crabs)
and region Caribbean (America)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 337
1476
3860 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 334
1471
3855 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 142
796
2403 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 140
790
2381 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 131
743
2233 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 63
423
998 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Dromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
| 5
18
36 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Dromioidea
De Haan, 1833
| 2
11
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Dromiidae
De Haan, 1833
Sponge crabs | 7
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Caribbean
7 Genera with 14 Species
Species list for Caribbean
14 Species | Cryptodromiopsis antillensis Stimpson, 1858 | Decorator crab | | Cryptodromiopsis tridens Borradaile, 1903 | | | Dromia dromia | | | Dromia erythropus Edwards, 1771 | Redeye sponge crab | | Dromia lator (H. Milne Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Dromia erythropus Edwards, 1771 | | Dromia personata Linnaeus, 1758 | Sleepy crab | | Dromia unidentata (Rüppell, 1830) | ⇒ Lewindromia unidentata Rüppell, 1830 | | Dromidia antillensis (Stimpson, 1858) | ⇒ Moreiradromia antillensis Stimpson, 1858 | | Hypoconcha arcuata Stimpson, 1858 | Granulate shellback crab | | Hypoconcha parasitica Linnaeus, 1763 | Rough shellback crab | | Hypoconcha sabulosa (Herbst, 1799) | ⇒ Hypoconcha parasitica Linnaeus, 1763 | | Hypoconcha spinosissima Rathbun, 1933 | Spiny shellback crab | | Lewindromia unidentata Rüppell, 1830 | Sponge Crab | | Moreiradromia antillensis Stimpson, 1858 | Lesser Sponge Crab |
Subnodes of Dromiidae with occurrences in Caribbean
Links, sources and further information Dromiidae at artfakta.se
Dromiidae at biodiversity.org.au
Dromiidae at dyntaxa.se
Dromiidae at gbif.org
Dromiidae at irmng.org
Dromiidae at itis.gov
Dromiidae at marinespecies.org
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