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Checklist for Superfamily Hippoidea Latreille, 1825 (mole crabs)
and region Eurasia (Continents)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
613
5026
27212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
598
4987
27139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
248
2433
14370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
245
2417
14257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
215
2285
13463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
20
243
2157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hippoidea
Latreille, 1825
Mole crabs, Sand crabs
3
15
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Eurasia
3 Families width 86 Species and 1 Subspecies
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs44SpeciesTaxom
Blepharipodidae Boyko, 2002Spiny sand crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae (Latreille, 1825)Mole Crabs38SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Eurasia
15 Genera with 86 Species
Albunea Weber, 189330SpeciesTaxom
Blepharipoda Randall, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Emerita Gronovius, 1817Mole crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Harryhausenia Boyko, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Hippa Fabricius, 187816SpeciesTaxom
Italialbunea Beschin & De..., 19841SpeciesTaxom
Lepidopa Stimpson, 19344SpeciesTaxom
Leucolepidopa Efford, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Lophomastix Benedict, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Mastigochirus Miers, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Mastigopus Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Paralbunea Serène, 20125SpeciesTaxom
Praealbunea Fraaije, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Remipes Latreille, 187813SpeciesTaxom
Stemonopa Efford & Haig, 20051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eurasia
86 Species and 1 Subspecies
Albunea bulla Boyko, 2002
Albunea carabus Linnaeus, 1758Mole Crab
Albunea catherinae Boyko, 2002
Albunea cuisiana Beschin, 1984
Albunea dayriti (Serène & Umali, 1965)⇒ Paralbunea dayriti Serène & Umali, 1965
Albunea dentata Fabricius, 1793
Albunea dynnista
Albunea edsoni (Calado, 1997)⇒ Albunea symmysta Linnaeus, 1758
Albunea elioti Benedict, 1904
Albunea gibbesii Stimpson, 1859Surf mole crab
Albunea groeningi Boyko, 2002
Albunea guerinii (Lucas, 1853)⇒ Albunea carabus Linnaeus, 1758
Albunea hahnae Blow, 1996
Albunea holthuisi Boyko & Harvey, 1999
Albunea lucasia de Saussure, 1853Spiny mole crab
Albunea lutetiana (Beschin & De..., 1984)⇒ Italialbunea lutetiana Beschin, 1984
Albunea marquisiana Boyko, 2000
Albunea microps Miers, 1878Pointtip twinpod
Albunea occulta Boyko, 2002
Albunea occultus (Boyko, 2002)⇒ Albunea occulta Boyko, 2002
Albunea okinawaensis Osawa & Fujita, 2007
Albunea paradoxa (Gordon, 1938)⇒ Paralbunea paradoxa Gordon, 1938
Albunea paretii Guérin-Ménev..., 1853Beach mole crab
Albunea speciosa Dana, 1852
Albunea squamista
Albunea steinitzi Holthuis, 1958
Albunea symmista Albunea occu..., 1758
Albunea symmysta Linnaeus, 1758
Albunea symnista Linnaeus, 1758
Albunea thurstoni Henderson, 1893Turner's buttercup
Blepharipoda liberata Shen, 1949
Blepharipoda occidentalis Randall, 1840Spiny mole crab
Emerita analoga Stimpson, 1857Mole Crab
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
Emerita talpoida Say, 1817Atlantic Mole Crab
Harryhausenia galantensis De Angeli, 2001
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 coerulea
Hippa granulatus Borradaile, 1904
Hippa hirtipes Dana, 1852
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 rediviva
Hippa scutellata Fabricius, 1793
Hippa testudinaria Herbst, 1791
Hippa truncatifrons Miers, 1878
Italialbunea lutetiana Beschin, 1984
Lepidopa californica Efford, 1971California mole crab
Lepidopa mexicana Efford, 1971
Lepidopa websteri Benedict, 1903
Lepidopa wollebaeki Sivertsen, 1934
Leucolepidopa sunda Efford, 1969
Lophomastix diomedeae Benedict, 1904
Lophomastix japonica Duruflé, 1889
Mastigochirus gracilis Stimpson, 1858
Mastigopus gracilis (Stimpson, W., 1858)⇒ Mastigochirus gracilis Stimpson, 1858
Paralbunea chani Boyko, 2020
Paralbunea chirotheca Boyko, 2020
Paralbunea dayriti Serène & Umali, 1965
Paralbunea paradoxa Gordon, 1938
Paralbunea takedai Osawa & Fujita, 2012
Praealbunea rickorum Fraaije, 2002
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 hirtipes (Dana, 1852)⇒ Hippa hirtipes Dana, 1852
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
Stemonopa prisca De Angeli, 2005

Subnodes of Hippoidea with occurrences in Eurasia
FamilyAlbuneidae
Stimpson, 1858
Mole crabs, sand crabs
8
44
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBlepharipodidae
Boyko, 2002
spiny sand crabs
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHippidae
Latreille, 1825
Mole Crabs, Sand crabs
5
38
Genera
Species

Taxom



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