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Checklist for Superfamily Hippoidea Latreille, 1825 (mole crabs)
and region Colombia (Northern South America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
232
793
1909
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
232
793
1909
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
115
496
1410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
113
491
1395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
105
454
1277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
15
61
252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hippoidea
Latreille, 1825
Mole crabs, Sand crabs
2
5
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Colombia
2 Families width 17 Species
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs9SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Colombia
5 Genera with 17 Species
Albunea Weber, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Emerita Gronovius, 1935Mole crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Hippa Fabricius, 17915SpeciesTaxom
Lepidopa Stimpson, 19035SpeciesTaxom
Zygopa Holthuis, 19611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Colombia
17 Species
Albunea lucasia de Saussure, 1853Spiny mole crab
Albunea paretii Guérin-Ménev..., 1853Beach mole crab
Emerita analoga Stimpson, 1857Mole Crab
Emerita brasiliensis Schmitt, 1935
Emerita portoricensis Schmitt, 1935Puerto Rican sand crab
Emerita rathbunae Schmitt, 1935Tropical mole crab
Hippa cubensis (Saussure, 1857)⇒ Hippa testudinaria Herbst, 1791
Hippa marmorata Hombron & Ja..., 1846Marbled Mole Crab
Hippa pacifica (Dana, 1852)⇒ Hippa marmorata Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Hippa strigillata Stimpson, 1860
Hippa testudinaria Herbst, 1791
Lepidopa deamae Benedict, 1903
Lepidopa luciae Boyko, 2002
Lepidopa mearnsi Benedict, 1903
Lepidopa mexicana Efford, 1971
Lepidopa richmondi Benedict, 1903
Zygopa michaelis Holthuis, 1961Blind mole crab

Subnodes of Hippoidea with occurrences in Colombia
FamilyAlbuneidae
Stimpson, 1858
Mole crabs, sand crabs
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHippidae
Latreille, 1825
Mole Crabs, Sand crabs
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hippoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Hippoidea at itis.gov
Hippoidea at marinespecies.org