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Taxonomy of Superfamily Hippoidea Latreille, 1825
mole crabs, sand crabs


Class
 		Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans		1033
12148
92586		Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 		Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
995
11546
91261		Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 		Eucarida
Calman, 1904
379
5045
43294		Families
Genera
Species

Order
 		Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns		376
5018
43105		Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 		Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
278
4664
41091		Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 		Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps		25
473
6522		Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 		Hippoidea
Latreille, 1825
Mole crabs, Sand crabs		3
27
212		Families
Genera
Species
Subnodes of Hippoidea Latreille, 1825
FamilyAlbuneidae
Stimpson, 1858
Mole crabs, Sand crabs		16
106		Genera
Species
FamilyBlepharipodidae
Boyko, 2002
Spiny sand crabs		6
18		Genera
Species
FamilyHippidae
Latreille, 1825
Mole Crabs, Sand crabs		5
88		Genera
Species

Synonyms

Native, vernacular names and spellings of Hippoidea
EnglishMole crabs, Sand crabs


Distribution and Species lists of Hippoidea Latreille, 1825
#ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPRSTUVY
Algeria
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesAngola
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesAntigua and Barbuda
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesArgentina
2 Families  3 Genera  4 SpeciesArmenia
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesAustralia
2 Families  10 Genera  33 SpeciesAustria
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesBahamas
2 Families  3 Genera  4 SpeciesBarbados
2 Families  3 Genera  6 SpeciesBelgium
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesBelize
2 Families  3 Genera  4 SpeciesBenin
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesBosnia and Herzegovina
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesBrazil
3 Families  7 Genera  14 SpeciesBulgaria
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesCanada
2 Families  3 Genera  4 SpeciesCape Verde
2 Families  2 Genera  5 SpeciesChile
3 Families  5 Genera  5 SpeciesChina
3 Families  8 Genera  18 SpeciesColombia
2 Families  5 Genera  17 SpeciesCosta Rica
2 Families  4 Genera  6 SpeciesCroatia
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesCuba
2 Families  3 Genera  4 SpeciesCzech Republic
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesDemocratic Republic of the Congo
2 Families  2 Genera  3 SpeciesDominican Republic
2 Families  4 Genera  5 SpeciesEcuador
2 Families  4 Genera  8 SpeciesEgypt
2 Families  2 Genera  3 SpeciesEl Salvador
2 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesEquatorial Guinea
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesEstonia
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesFiji
1 Family  1 Genus  3 SpeciesFinland
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesFrance
2 Families  3 Genera  5 SpeciesGeorgia
1 Families  2 Genera  5 SpeciesGermany
1 Family  1 Genus  3 SpeciesGhana
3 Families  4 Genera  4 SpeciesGreece
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesGrenada
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesGuatemala
2 Families  2 Genera  3 SpeciesGuinea
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesGuyana
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesHaiti
2 Families  2 Genera  3 SpeciesHonduras
2 Families  2 Genera  4 SpeciesHungary
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesIndia
2 Families  3 Genera  13 SpeciesIndonesia
2 Families  5 Genera  20 SpeciesIran
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesIsrael
2 Families  2 Genera  5 SpeciesItaly
2 Families  5 Genera  8 SpeciesJamaica
2 Families  3 Genera  5 SpeciesJapan
3 Families  7 Genera  21 SpeciesKazakhstan
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesKenya
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesKiribati
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesKuwait
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesKyrgyzstan
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesLebanon
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesLuxembourg
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesMadagascar
2 Families  5 Genera  10 SpeciesMalaysia
1 Family  1 Genus  0 SpeciesMaldives
2 Families  3 Genera  9 SpeciesMarshall Islands
2 Families  2 Genera  5 SpeciesMauritius
2 Families  3 Genera  4 SpeciesMexico
3 Families  8 Genera  25 SpeciesMicronesia
2 Families  5 Genera  9 SpeciesMongolia
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesMorocco
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesMozambique
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesNetherlands
2 Families  3 Genera  5 SpeciesNew Zealand
1 Families  2 Genera  1 SpeciesNicaragua
2 Families  2 Genera  3 SpeciesNigeria
2 Families  2 Genera  4 SpeciesNiue
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesNorth Korea
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesNorway
3 Families  6 Genera  14 SpeciesOman
2 Families  3 Genera  4 SpeciesPakistan
2 Families  3 Genera  5 SpeciesPalestine
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesPanama
2 Families  4 Genera  14 SpeciesPapua New Guinea
2 Families  3 Genera  13 SpeciesPeru
3 Families  5 Genera  10 SpeciesPhilippines
2 Families  3 Genera  12 SpeciesPoland
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesPortugal
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesRepublic South Africa
2 Families  4 Genera  13 SpeciesRomania
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesRussia
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesSaint Kitts and Nevis
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSaint Lucia
2 Families  3 Genera  4 SpeciesSaint Vincent and the Grenadines
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesSamoa
2 Families  2 Genera  3 SpeciesSenegal
2 Families  2 Genera  5 SpeciesSeychelles
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesSierra Leone
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesSingapore
1 Families  2 Genera  4 SpeciesSlovakia
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSlovenia
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSolomon Islands
3 Families  6 Genera  9 SpeciesSomalia
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSouth Korea
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSpain
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesSri Lanka
1 Families  2 Genera  3 SpeciesSudan
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesSuriname
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSweden
2 Families  2 Genera  4 SpeciesSwitzerland
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSyria
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesTaiwan
2 Families  6 Genera  27 SpeciesTajikistan
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesTanzania
2 Families  2 Genera  6 SpeciesThailand
2 Families  3 Genera  4 SpeciesTogo
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesTrinidad and Tobago
2 Families  4 Genera  7 SpeciesTunisia
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesTurkey
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesTuvalu
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesUkraine
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesUnited Arab Emirates
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesUnited Kingdom
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesUruguay
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesUSA
3 Families  13 Genera  40 SpeciesVanuatu
1 Families  2 Genera  3 SpeciesVenezuela
2 Families  4 Genera  9 SpeciesYemen
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species


Distribution on islands
#ABCDIKLMSTVW
Azores
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesBarat Daya Islands
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesCapricorn Group
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesDunk Island
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesIsla Carmen
2 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesIsla Grande
2 Families  2 Genera  3 SpeciesIsla Isabel
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesIsla Lobos
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesIsla Tenglo
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesIsla Verde
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesIslands of Chile
3 Families  4 Genera  8 SpeciesKo Phuket
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesLord Howe Island
2 Families  2 Genera  4 SpeciesMacaronesia
2 Families  2 Genera  5 SpeciesSanta Catalina Island
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesSanta Catalina Island (California)
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesSanta Cruz Island
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesSanta Rosa Island
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesSanta Rosa Island (California)
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSmith Island
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSouth Shetland Islands
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesStradbroke Island
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesTernate
1 Family  1 Genus  3 SpeciesVancouver Island
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesWreck Island
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species


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