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Checklist for Family Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 (Sponge crabs)
and region Fort Myers (Lee County, Florida, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
34
50
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
34
50
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
27
40
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
27
40
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
24
35
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
14
21
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Dromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Dromioidea
De Haan, 1833
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDromiidae
De Haan, 1833
Sponge crabs
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Fort Myers
2 Genera with 2 Species
Hypoconcha Guérin-Ménev..., 17631SpeciesTaxom
Moreiradromia Guinot & Tav..., 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fort Myers
2 Species
Hypoconcha parasitica Linnaeus, 1763Rough shellback crab
Moreiradromia antillensis Stimpson, 1858Lesser Sponge Crab

Subnodes of Dromiidae with occurrences in Fort Myers
SubfamilyDromiinae
De Haan, 1833
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypoconchinae
Guinot & Tavares, 2003
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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