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Checklist for Subfamily Dromiinae De Haan, 1833
and region Red Sea (Indian Ocean)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
117
408
800
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
116
406
798
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
71
314
678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
71
314
678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
66
304
658
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
40
196
408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Dromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
1
8
13
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Dromioidea
De Haan, 1833
1
8
13
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDromiidae
De Haan, 1833
Sponge crabs
8
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDromiinae
De Haan, 1833
8
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Red Sea
8 Genera with 13 Species
Alcockdromia McLay, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Cryptodromia Stimpson, 18795SpeciesTaxom
Dromia Weber, 1795sponge crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Dromidia Guinot & Tav..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Epigodromia McLay, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Lewindromia Guinot & Tav..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodromia Stimpson, 1950Sponge crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Tumidodromia McLay, 17631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Red Sea
13 Species
Alcockdromia fallax Latreille, 1812Sponge Crab
Cryptodromia bullifera Alcock, 1900
Cryptodromia fallax Latreille, 1812
Cryptodromia gilesii
Cryptodromia hilgendorfi De Man, 1888
Cryptodromia pentagonalis Hilgendorf, 1879
Dromia rumphii (Weber, 1795)⇒ Tumidodromia dormia Linnaeus, 1763
Dromidia unidentata Rüppell, 1830
Epigodromia granulata Kossman, 1878
Lewindromia unidentata Rüppell, 1830Sponge Crab
Pseudodromia caphyraeformis Richters, 1880
Pseudodromia murrayi (Gordon, 1950)⇒ Pseudodromia caphyraeformis Richters, 1880
Tumidodromia dormia Linnaeus, 1763Common Sponge Crab


Links, sources and further information
Dromiinae at marinespecies.org