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Checklist for Subfamily Dromiinae De Haan, 1833
and region Mozambique (East Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
168
564
1021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
168
564
1021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
96
406
812
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
95
404
810
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
87
370
741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
48
228
401
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Dromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
5
23
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Dromioidea
De Haan, 1833
2
14
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDromiidae
De Haan, 1833
Sponge crabs
13
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDromiinae
De Haan, 1833
13
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mozambique
13 Genera with 18 Species
Alcockdromia McLay, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Ascidiophilus Richters, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Conchoecetes Stimpson, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Cryptodromia Stimpson, 18794SpeciesTaxom
Dromia Weber, 1795sponge crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Dromidia Guinot & Tav..., 18841SpeciesTaxom
Dromidiopsis Borradaile, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Hemisphaerodromia Barnard, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Lewindromia Guinot & Tav..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Platydromia Brocchi, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodromia Stimpson, 1888Sponge crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Stebbingdromia Guinot & Tav..., 19841SpeciesTaxom
Tumidodromia McLay, 17631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mozambique
18 Species and 1 Subspecies
Alcockdromia fallax Latreille, 1812Sponge Crab
Ascidiophilus caphyraeformis Richters, 1880
Conchoecetes artificiosus Fabricius, 1798
Cryptodromia bullifera Alcock, 1900
Cryptodromia canaliculata (Stimpson, 1858)⇒ Cryptodromia fallax Latreille, 1812
Cryptodromia fallax Latreille, 1812
Cryptodromia pentagonalis Hilgendorf, 1879
Dromia dormia Linnaeus, 1763Common sponge crab
Dromia rumphii (Weber, 1795)⇒ Tumidodromia dormia Linnaeus, 1763
Dromidia spongiosa stimpsonii (Miers, 1884)⇒ Platydromia spongiosa Stimpson, 1858
Dromidiopsis tridentata Borradaile, 1903Trident Sponge Crab
Hemisphaerodromia monodous Stebbing, 1918
Lewindromia unidentata Rüppell, 1830Sponge Crab
Platydromia spongiosa Stimpson, 1858
Pseudodromia caphyraeformis Richters, 1880
Pseudodromia integrifrons (Henderson, 1888)⇒ Pseudodromia caphyraeformis Richters, 1880
Stebbingdromia plumosa Lewinsohn, 1984Dromiid
Tumidodromia dormia Linnaeus, 1763Common Sponge Crab


Links, sources and further information
Dromiinae at marinespecies.org