Article · Wikipedia archive · Last revised Jul 25, 2026

Dromia

Dromia is a genus of crabs in the family Dromiidae. It contains the following species:Dromia bollorei Forest, 1974 †Dromia corvini Bittner, 1893 Dromia erythropus †Dromia evae Collins, 2014 †Dromia fossata Dromia marmorea Forest, 1974 †Dromia neogenica Müller, 1979 Dromia nodosa A. Milne-Edwards & Bouvier, 1898 Dromia personata †Dromia subglobosa

Last revised
Jul 25, 2026
Read time
≈ 1 min
Length
151 w
Citations
2
Source
Wikipedia ↗
Dromia
Dromia personata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Dromiidae
Subfamily: Dromiinae
Genus: Dromia
Weber, 1795
Type species
Cancer personatus

Dromia is a genus of crabs in the family Dromiidae. It contains the following species:12

  • Dromia bollorei Forest, 1974
  • †Dromia corvini Bittner, 1893
  • Dromia erythropus (George Edwards, 1771)
  • †Dromia evae Collins, 2014
  • †Dromia fossata (Müller & Collins, 1991)
  • Dromia marmorea Forest, 1974
  • †Dromia neogenica Müller, 1979
  • Dromia nodosa A. Milne-Edwards & Bouvier, 1898
  • Dromia personata (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • †Dromia subglobosa (Müller & Collins, 1991)
References

References

  1. De Grave, Sammy (2 December 2019). "Dromia Weber, 1795". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
  2. Sammy De Grave; N. Dean Pentcheff; Shane T. Ahyong; et al. (2009). "A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Suppl. 21: 1–109. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-06.