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Checklist for Family Hippidae Latreille, 1825 (Mole Crabs)
and region Asia (Eurasia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
462
3450
17837
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
457
3443
17823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
200
1895
11245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
197
1883
11180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
181
1797
10549
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
19
190
1687
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hippoidea
Latreille, 1825
Mole crabs, Sand crabs
3
10
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHippidae
Latreille, 1825
Mole Crabs, Sand crabs
5
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Asia
5 Genera with 31 Species
Emerita Gronovius, 2015Mole crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Hippa Fabricius, 187812SpeciesTaxom
Mastigochirus Miers, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Mastigopus Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Remipes Latreille, 187812SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Asia
31 Species and 1 Subspecies
Emerita asiatica H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Emerita austroafricana Schmitt, 1937
Emerita emeritus Linnaeus, 1767Mole Crab
Emerita holthuisi Sankolli, 1965
Emerita karachiensis Niazi & Haque, 1974
Emerita taiwanensis Hsueh, 2015
Hippa adactyla Fabricius, 1787Turtle Crab
Hippa admirabilis Thallwitz, 1892
Hippa alcimede De Man, 1902
Hippa asiatica (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Emerita emeritus Linnaeus, 1767
Hippa celaeno De Man, 1896Sand Crab
Hippa granulatus Borradaile, 1904
Hippa marmorata Hombron & Ja..., 1846Marbled Mole Crab
Hippa ovalis A. Milne-Edw..., 1862
Hippa pacifica (Dana, 1852)⇒ Hippa marmorata Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Hippa picta Heller, 1861
Hippa testudinaria Herbst, 1791
Hippa truncatifrons Miers, 1878
Mastigochirus gracilis Stimpson, 1858
Mastigopus gracilis (Stimpson, W., 1858)⇒ Mastigochirus gracilis Stimpson, 1858
Remipes admirabilis (Thallwitz, 1892)⇒ Hippa admirabilis Thallwitz, 1892
Remipes alcimede (De Man, 1902)⇒ Hippa alcimede De Man, 1902
Remipes celaeno (De Man, 1896)⇒ Hippa celaeno De Man, 1896
Remipes celebensis (Thallwitz, 1892)⇒ Hippa ovalis A. Milne-Edw..., 1862
Remipes denticulatifrons (White, 1847)⇒ Hippa adactyla Fabricius, 1787
Remipes granulatus (Borradaile, 1904)⇒ Hippa granulatus Borradaile, 1904
Remipes marmoratus (Hombron & Ja..., 1846)⇒ Hippa marmorata Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Remipes ovalis (A. Milne-Edw..., 1862)⇒ Hippa ovalis A. Milne-Edw..., 1862
Remipes pacificus (Dana, 1852)⇒ Hippa marmorata Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Remipes testudinarius (Latreille, 1806)⇒ Hippa adactyla Fabricius, 1787
Remipes testudinarius denticulatifrons (Miers, 1878)⇒ Hippa adactyla Fabricius, 1787
Remipes truncatifrons (Miers, 1878)⇒ Hippa truncatifrons Miers, 1878


Links, sources and further information
Hippidae at biodiversity.org.au
Hippidae at gbif.org
Hippidae at irmng.org
Hippidae at itis.gov
Hippidae at marinespecies.org