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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
218
545
999
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
217
543
998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
114
336
712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
113
332
696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
105
307
644
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
16
47
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hippoidea
Latreille, 1825
Mole crabs, Sand crabs
2
4
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ecuador
2 Families width 8 Species
Albuneidae (Stimpson, 1858)Mole crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae (Latreille, 1825)Mole Crabs4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ecuador
4 Genera with 8 Species
Albunea Weber, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Emerita Gronovius, 1935Mole crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Hippa Fabricius, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Lepidopa Stimpson, 19712SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ecuador
8 Species
Albunea galapagensis Boyko, 2002
Albunea lucasia de Saussure, 1853Spiny mole crab
Emerita analoga Stimpson, 1857Mole Crab
Emerita rathbunae Schmitt, 1935Tropical mole crab
Hippa marmorata Hombron & Ja..., 1846Marbled Mole Crab
Hippa pacifica (Dana, 1852)⇒ Hippa marmorata Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Lepidopa deamae Benedict, 1903
Lepidopa sorodeamae (Efford, 1971)⇒ Lepidopa deamae Benedict, 1903

Subnodes of Hippoidea with occurrences in Ecuador
FamilyAlbuneidae
Stimpson, 1858
Mole crabs, sand crabs
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHippidae
Latreille, 1825
Mole Crabs, Sand crabs
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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