Alainodromia McLay, 1998

Mclay, Colin L. & Hosie, Andrew M., 2022, The sponge crabs of Western Australia and the Northwest Shelf with descriptions of new genera and species (Crustacea: Brachyura: Dromiidae), Zootaxa 5129 (3), pp. 301-355 : 303

Alainodromia McLay, 1998

Type Species. Alainodromia timorensis McLay, 1998 .

Diagnosis. Carapace about as wide as long; surface weakly convex granulate and/or tuberculate; rostrum strongly tridentate, projecting anteriorly; anterolateral teeth well developed, flattened, elevated, may be bifid; female sternal grooves end separately, but close together between chelipeds or P2; cheliped without epipod; abdomen with six immobile segments, strongly ridged, tuberculate; chelipeds, P2 and P3 elongate, not massive;P4 and P5 reduced, subchelate; P4 shortest P5 reaching second anterolateral tooth when extended anteriorly; both P4 and P5 dorsal and in same horizontal plain.