''Moreiradromia'' is a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...

of sponge

crab Crabs are decapod crustaceans of the infraorder Brachyura, which typically have a very short projecting "tail" (abdomen) ( el, βραχύς , translit=brachys = short, / = tail), usually hidden entirely under the thorax. They live in all the ...

s in the family

Dromiidae Dromiidae is a family of crabs, often referred to as sponge crabs. They are small or medium-sized crabs which get their name from the ability to shape a living sponge into a portable shelter for themselves.Encarta Reference Library Premium 2005 D ...

.Davie, P. (2014). Moreiradromia antillensis (Stimpson, 1858). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=421894 on 2014-11-01

Species

Species within this genus include: * ''

Moreiradromia antillensis ''Moreiradromia antillensis'' is a species of decapods in the family sponge crab. This species lives in the Western and central Atlantic Ocean. Description The carapace is brownish-gray and has short hairs along its body. The tips of its claws ...

'' (Stimpson, 1858) * '' Moreiradromia sarraburei'' (Rathbun, 1910)

References

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