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Checklist for Family Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 (Sponge crabs)
and region Yemen (Near East)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
112
308
572
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
112
307
570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
78
240
484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
76
234
461
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
69
212
417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
35
118
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Dromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
2
9
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Dromioidea
De Haan, 1833
1
6
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDromiidae
De Haan, 1833
Sponge crabs
6
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Yemen
6 Genera with 8 Species
Ascidiophilus Richters, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Cryptodromia Stimpson, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Dromia Weber, 1923sponge crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Epigodromia McLay, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Lauridromia McLay, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerodromia Alcock, 18991SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Yemen
8 Species
Ascidiophilus caphyraeformis Richters, 1880
Cryptodromia granulata Kossmann, 1877
Dromia dehaani (Rathbun, 1923)⇒ Lauridromia dehaani Rathbun, 1923
Epigodromia areolata Ihle, 1913
Epigodromia gilesii Alcock, 1899
Epigodromia granulata Kossman, 1878
Lauridromia dehaani Rathbun, 1923
Sphaerodromia nux Alcock, 1899

Subnodes of Dromiidae with occurrences in Yemen
SubfamilyDromiinae
De Haan, 1833
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphaerodromiinae
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