Species list, Checklist of Family Blepharipodidae (spiny sand crabs) for Northeast Pacific (North Pacific Ocean)

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Checklist for Family Blepharipodidae Boyko, 2002 (spiny sand crabs)
and region Northeast Pacific (North Pacific Ocean)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	126 401 1194	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	126 401 1194	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	90 340 1106	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	88 337 1102	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	80 305 1007	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Anomura MacLeay, 1838 Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps	17 87 340	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Hippoidea Latreille, 1825 Mole crabs, Sand crabs	3 7 19	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Blepharipodidae Boyko, 2002 Spiny sand crabs	2 3	Genera Species	Taxom

Genera for Northeast Pacific
2 Genera with 3 Species

Blepharipoda Randall, 1841		2	Species	Taxom
Lophomastix Benedict, 1904		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Northeast Pacific
3 Species

Blepharipoda occidentalis Randall, 1840	Spiny mole crab
Blepharipoda spinosa H. Milne Edw..., 1841
Lophomastix diomedeae Benedict, 1904

Links, sources and further information

Blepharipodidae at gbif.org
Blepharipodidae at irmng.org
Blepharipodidae at itis.gov
Blepharipodidae at marinespecies.org