Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Hippoidea (mole crabs) for Congo (Central Africa)

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Checklist for Superfamily Hippoidea Latreille, 1825 (mole crabs)
and region Congo (Central Africa)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	117 301 529	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	117 301 529	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	77 219 407	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	76 218 404	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	71 205 386	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Anomura MacLeay, 1838 Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps	11 21 42	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Hippoidea Latreille, 1825 Mole crabs, Sand crabs	2 2 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Congo
2 Families width 4 Species

Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858	Mole crabs	1	Species	Taxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825	Mole Crabs	3	Species	Taxom

Genera for Congo
2 Genera with 4 Species

Albunea Weber, 1758		1	Species	Taxom
Hippa Fabricius, 1791		3	Species	Taxom

Species list for Congo
4 Species

Albunea symmysta Linnaeus, 1758
Hippa adactyla Fabricius, 1787	Turtle Crab
Hippa carcineutes Holthuis & M..., 1970
Hippa testudinaria Herbst, 1791

Subnodes of Hippoidea with occurrences in Congo

Family	Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858 Mole crabs, sand crabs	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Hippidae Latreille, 1825 Mole Crabs, Sand crabs	1 3	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Hippoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Hippoidea at itis.gov
Hippoidea at marinespecies.org