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Checklist for Subfamily Dromiinae De Haan, 1833
and region Guinea (West Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
87
171
257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
87
171
257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
58
133
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
57
131
205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
51
115
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
26
61
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Dromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
2
4
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Dromioidea
De Haan, 1833
1
2
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDromiidae
De Haan, 1833
Sponge crabs
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDromiinae
De Haan, 1833
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Guinea
2 Genera with 5 Species
Dromia Weber, 1758sponge crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Sternodromia Forest, 18812SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guinea
5 Species
Dromia marmorea Forest, 1974Marbled Sponge Crab
Dromia personata Linnaeus, 1758Sleepy crab
Dromia vulgaris (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Dromia personata Linnaeus, 1758
Sternodromia monodi Forest & Guinot, 1966
Sternodromia spinirostris Miers, 1881


Links, sources and further information
Dromiinae at marinespecies.org