Galapagos Species Database

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Moreiradromia sarraburei (Rathbun, 1910)

Artrópodo, Arthropod

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Arthropoda

Class
Malacostraca

Order
Decapoda

Suborder
Pleocyemata

Superfamily
Dromioidea

Family
Dromiidae

Genus
Moreiradromia

Species
sarraburei

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Dromidia sarraburei Rathbun, 1910, Dromidia segnipes Weymouth, 1910 (Horton et al., 2021).

Origin: Native

References

  • Garth, J.S. (1991) Taxonomy, Distribution, and Ecology of Galápagos. Brachyura. In: James, M.J. (ed.): Galápagos Marine Invertebrates. Taxonomy, Biogeography, and Evolution in Darwin's Islands. Plenum Press. New York and London, p. 123-155.
  • Horton, T. Horton, T., Kroh, A., Ahyong, S., Bailly, N., Boyko, C. B., Brandão, S. N., Gofas, S., Hooper, J. N. A., Hernandez, F., Holovachov, O., Mees, J., Molodtsova, T. N., Paulay, G., Decock, W., Dekeyzer, S., Poffyn, G., Vandepitte, L., Vanhoorne, B., Adlard, R., ... Zhao, Z. (2021) World Register of Marine Species. Available from https://www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.

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"Galapagos Species Database, Moreiradromia sarraburei", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=20180. Accessed 9 June 2026.