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Checklist for Subfamily Dromiinae De Haan, 1833
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
448
2925
10558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
445
2918
10546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
166
1267
5249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
163
1257
5186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
153
1195
4883
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
81
667
2313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Dromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
6
47
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Dromioidea
De Haan, 1833
2
30
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDromiidae
De Haan, 1833
Sponge crabs
27
66
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDromiinae
De Haan, 1833
26
66
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australia
26 Genera with 66 Species
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Alainodromia McLay, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Austrodromidia McLay, 18824SpeciesTaxom
Conchoecetes Stimpson, 19843SpeciesTaxom
Cryptodromia Stimpson, 190217SpeciesTaxom
Cryptodromiopsis Borradaile, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Desmodromia McLay, 20012SpeciesTaxom
Dromia Weber, 1902sponge crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Dromidia Guinot & Tav..., 18304SpeciesTaxom
Dromidiopsis Borradaile, 19765SpeciesTaxom
Dromilites H. Milne-Edw..., 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Epigodromia McLay, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Epipedodromia André, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Fultodromia McLay, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Haledromia McLay, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Homalodromia Miers, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Lamarckdromia Guinot & Tav..., 18181SpeciesTaxom
Lauridromia McLay, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Lewindromia Guinot & Tav..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Metadromia McLay, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Paradromia Balss, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Petalomera Stimpson, 19025SpeciesTaxom
Platydromia Brocchi, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodromia Stimpson, 1858
Sponge crabs0SpeciesTaxom
Stimdromia McLay, 18313SpeciesTaxom
Takedromia McLay, 1993
0SpeciesTaxom
Tumidodromia McLay, 17631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
66 Species and 1 Subspecies
Alainodromia timorensis McLay, 1998
Austrodromidia australis Rathbun, 1923Southern Sponge Crab
Austrodromidia incisa Henderson, 1888
Austrodromidia insignis Rathbun, 1923Adorned Sponge-crab
Austrodromidia octodentata Haswell, 1882Bristled Sponge-crab
Conchoecetes andamanicus Alcock, 1900
Conchoecetes artificiosus Fabricius, 1798
Conchoecetes intermedius Lewinsohn, 1984
Cryptodromia amboinensis De Man, 1888
Cryptodromia areolata (Ihle, 1913)⇒ Epigodromia areolata Ihle, 1913
Cryptodromia coronata Stimpson, 1858
Cryptodromia fukuii Sakai, 1936
Cryptodromia hilgendorfi De Man, 1888
Cryptodromia incisa (Henderson, 1888)⇒ Lewindromia unidentata Rüppell, 1830
Cryptodromia lateralis Gray, 1831
Cryptodromia latrelis
Cryptodromia mariae Ihle, 1913
Cryptodromia nodulifera Henderson, 1888
Cryptodromia octodentata
Cryptodromia sculpta
Cryptodromia tuberculata Stimpson, 1858
Cryptodromia tumida Stimpson, 1858
Cryptodromia tumida spinifera Montgomery, 1931
Cryptodromia unilobata (Campbell & S..., 1970)⇒ Lewindromia unidentata Rüppell, 1830
Cryptodromia wilsoni (Fulton & Grant, 1902)⇒ Metadromia wilsoni Fulton & Grant, 1902
Cryptodromiopsis tridens Borradaile, 1903
Cryptodromiopsis unidentata (Rüppell, 1830)⇒ Lewindromia unidentata Rüppell, 1830
Desmodromia griffini McLay, 2001
Desmodromia tranterae McLay, 2001
Dromia dehaani (Rathbun, 1923)⇒ Lauridromia dehaani Rathbun, 1923
Dromia dormia Linnaeus, 1763Common sponge crab
Dromia dromia
Dromia excavata
Dromia intermedia (Laurie, 1906)⇒ Paratya curvirostris Heller, 1862
Dromia wilsoni (Fulton and G..., 1902)⇒ Metadromia wilsoni Fulton & Grant, 1902
Dromidia australis (Rathbun, 1923)⇒ Austrodromidia australis Rathbun, 1923
Dromidia excavata (Stimpson, 1858)⇒ Lamarckdromia globosa Lamarck, 1818
Dromidia octodentata Haswell, 1882
Dromidia unidentata Rüppell, 1830
Dromidiopsis abrolhensis (Montgomery, 1931)⇒ Dromidiopsis australiensis Haswell, 1882
Dromidiopsis australiensis Haswell, 1882
Dromidiopsis edwardsi Rathbun, 1919Edward's Sponge Crab
Dromidiopsis globosa Lamarck, 1818
Dromidiopsis lethrinusae Takeda & Kurata, 1976Ascidian Sponge Crab
Epigodromia areolata Ihle, 1913
Epigodromia sculpta Haswell, 1882
Epipedodromia thomsoni Fulton & Grant, 1902Flat Sponge-crab
Fultodromia nodipes Guérin, 1832Warty Sponge Crab
Fultodromia spinifera Montgomery, 1931
Haledromia bicavernosa Zietz, 1886Eared Sponge Crab
Homalodromia coppingeri Miers, 1884
Lamarckdromia globosa Lamarck, 1818Shaggy Sponge-crab
Lauridromia dehaani Rathbun, 1923
Lauridromia intermedia Laurie, 1906
Lewindromia unidentata Rüppell, 1830Sponge Crab
Metadromia wilsoni Fulton & Grant, 1902Wilson's Sponge Crab
Paradromia japonica Henderson, 1888
Petalomera fukuii (Sakai, 1936)⇒ Cryptodromia fukuii Sakai, 1936
Petalomera granulata Stimpson, 1858Granulated Sponge Crab
Petalomera lamellatus
Petalomera pulchra Miers, 1884
Petalomera wilsoni (Fulton&Grant, 1902)⇒ Metadromia wilsoni Fulton & Grant, 1902
Platydromia thomsoni (Fulton & Grant, 1902)⇒ Epipedodromia thomsoni Fulton & Grant, 1902
Stimdromia angulata Sakai, 1936
Stimdromia lamellata Ortmann, 1894
Stimdromia lateralis Gray, 1831Ridged Sponge-crab
Tumidodromia dormia Linnaeus, 1763Common Sponge Crab


Links, sources and further information
Dromiinae at marinespecies.org