Pilumnus minutus De Haan, 1835, author: Dr.WJ Chen
Chinese wolhandkrab, author: Defrevre Christophe
Slabber (1778, pl. 05), author: P.M. Brasser in Slabber, M. (1778)

DecaNet (World List of Decapoda)

WoRMS name details

Dromia vulgaris H. Milne Edwards, 1837

Dromia vulgaris
Dromia vulgaris

148511  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:148511)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Crustacea (Subphylum)
  5. Multicrustacea (Superclass)
  6. Malacostraca (Class)
  7. Eumalacostraca (Subclass)
  8. Eucarida (Superorder)
  9. Decapoda (Order)
  10. Pleocyemata (Suborder)
  11. Brachyura (Infraorder)
  12. Dromiacea (Section)
  13. Dromioidea (Superfamily)
  14. Dromiidae (Family)
  15. Dromiinae (Subfamily)
  16. Dromia (Genus)
  17. Dromia vulgaris (Species)
 unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Milne Edwards, H. (1834–1840). Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés, Comprenant l´Anatomie, la Physiologie et la Classification de ces Animaux, Vol I (1834): i–xxxv + 1–468, Vol. II (1837): 1–532, Vol. III (1840): 1–638; atlas: 1–32, pls. 1–42. Encyclopédique Roret, Paris. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16170#/summary [details] 
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Dromia vulgaris H. Milne Edwards, 1837. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=148511 on 2025-04-30
Date
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2005-03-24 08:41:58Z
created
Cuvelier, Daphne
2010-02-25 15:41:33Z
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Davie, Peter
2022-05-25 12:07:32Z
changed
Boyko, Christopher B.

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Nomenclature

original description Milne Edwards, H. (1834–1840). Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés, Comprenant l´Anatomie, la Physiologie et la Classification de ces Animaux, Vol I (1834): i–xxxv + 1–468, Vol. II (1837): 1–532, Vol. III (1840): 1–638; atlas: 1–32, pls. 1–42. Encyclopédique Roret, Paris. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16170#/summary [details] 

basis of record Adema, J.P.H.M. (1991). De krabben van Nederland en Belgie (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura) [The crabs of the Netherlands and Belgium (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura)]. <em>Nationaal Natuurhistorisch Museum: Leiden, The Netherlands.</em> ISBN 90-73239-02-8. 244 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Adema, J.P.H.M. (1991). De krabben van Nederland en Belgie (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura) [The crabs of the Netherlands and Belgium (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura)]. <em>Nationaal Natuurhistorisch Museum: Leiden, The Netherlands.</em> ISBN 90-73239-02-8. 244 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Dromia vulgaris
Dromia vulgaris