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Checklist for Superfamily Dromioidea De Haan, 1833
and region Mauritius (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
134
402
820
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
134
402
820
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
80
289
645
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
78
282
629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
72
271
613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
43
187
431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Dromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
5
15
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Dromioidea
De Haan, 1833
3
12
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mauritius
3 Families width 19 Species
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs14SpeciesTaxom
Dynomenidae Ortmann, 18925SpeciesTaxom
Etyiidae Guinot & Tav..., 20010SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mauritius
12 Genera with 19 Species
Alcockdromia McLay, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Austrodromidia McLay, 1993
0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptodromia Stimpson, 18584SpeciesTaxom
Dromia Weber, 1795sponge crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Dromidia Guinot & Tav..., 18181SpeciesTaxom
Dromidiopsis Borradaile, 18312SpeciesTaxom
Dromilites H. Milne-Edw..., 20161SpeciesTaxom
Dromiopsis Reuss, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Dynomene Desmarest, 18894SpeciesTaxom
Etyus Mantell, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Hirsutodynomene McLay, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Tumidodromia McLay, 17631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mauritius
19 Species
Alcockdromia fallax Latreille, 1812Sponge Crab
Cryptodromia fallax Latreille, 1812
Cryptodromia lateralis Gray, 1831
Cryptodromia pentagonalis Hilgendorf, 1879
Cryptodromia tuberculata Stimpson, 1858
Dromia dormia Linnaeus, 1763Common sponge crab
Dromia dromia
Dromia rumphii (Weber, 1795)⇒ Tumidodromia dormia Linnaeus, 1763
Dromidia hirsutissima Lamarck, 1818
Dromidiopsis dormia (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Dromia dormia Linnaeus, 1763
Dromidiopsis indica Gray, 1831
Dromilites montenati Robin, Van B..., 2016
Dromiopsis mosae Collins, 1995
Dynomene cuspida
Dynomene hispida Latreille, 1812
Dynomene praedator A. Milne-Edw..., 1879
Dynomene pugnatrix De Man, 1889
Hirsutodynomene spinosa Rathbun, 1911
Tumidodromia dormia Linnaeus, 1763Common Sponge Crab

Subnodes of Dromioidea with occurrences in Mauritius
FamilyDromiidae
De Haan, 1833
Sponge crabs
9
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDynomenidae
Ortmann, 1892
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEtyiidae
Guinot & Tavares, 2001
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Dromioidea at artfakta.se
Dromioidea at biodiversity.org.au
Dromioidea at dyntaxa.se
Dromioidea at itis.gov
Dromioidea at marinespecies.org