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Checklist for Subfamily Dromiinae De Haan, 1833
and region Solomon Islands (Melanesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
243
971
2160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
241
969
2158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
126
627
1627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
125
621
1612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
118
594
1560
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
63
360
749
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Dromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
4
15
22
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
 
SubfamilyDromiinae
De Haan, 1833
5
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Solomon Islands
5 Genera with 5 Species
Cryptodromia Stimpson, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Dromia Weber, 1771sponge crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Dromidia Guinot & Tav..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Dromidiopsis Borradaile, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Moreiradromia Guinot & Tav..., 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Solomon Islands
5 Species
Cryptodromia fallax Latreille, 1812
Dromia erythropus Edwards, 1771Redeye sponge crab
Dromidia antillensis (Stimpson, 1858)⇒ Moreiradromia antillensis Stimpson, 1858
Dromidiopsis australiensis Haswell, 1882
Moreiradromia antillensis Stimpson, 1858Lesser Sponge Crab


Links, sources and further information
Dromiinae at marinespecies.org