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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
560
3291
13093
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
547
3256
13030
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
223
1394
4890
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
220
1379
4800
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
194
1284
4512
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
20
147
759
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hippoidea
Latreille, 1825
Mole crabs, Sand crabs
3
11
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Europe
3 Families width 32 Species
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs18SpeciesTaxom
Blepharipodidae Boyko, 2002Spiny sand crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae (Latreille, 1825)Mole Crabs11SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Europe
11 Genera with 32 Species
Albunea Weber, 175812SpeciesTaxom
Blepharipoda Randall, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Emerita Gronovius, 1817Mole crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Harryhausenia Boyko, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Hippa Fabricius, 17917SpeciesTaxom
Italialbunea Beschin & De..., 19841SpeciesTaxom
Lepidopa Stimpson, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Lophomastix Benedict, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Praealbunea Fraaije, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Remipes Latreille, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Stemonopa Efford & Haig, 20051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Europe
32 Species
Albunea carabus Linnaeus, 1758Mole Crab
Albunea cuisiana Beschin, 1984
Albunea dentata Fabricius, 1793
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 microps Miers, 1878Pointtip twinpod
Albunea paretii Guérin-Ménev..., 1853Beach mole crab
Albunea steinitzi Holthuis, 1958
Albunea symmysta Linnaeus, 1758
Albunea symnista Linnaeus, 1758
Blepharipoda occidentalis Randall, 1840Spiny mole crab
Emerita analoga Stimpson, 1857Mole Crab
Emerita emeritus Linnaeus, 1767Mole Crab
Emerita talpoida Say, 1817Atlantic Mole Crab
Harryhausenia galantensis De Angeli, 2001
Hippa asiatica (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Emerita emeritus Linnaeus, 1767
Hippa coerulea
Hippa hirtipes Dana, 1852
Hippa pacifica (Dana, 1852)⇒ Hippa marmorata Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Hippa rediviva
Hippa scutellata Fabricius, 1793
Hippa testudinaria Herbst, 1791
Italialbunea lutetiana Beschin, 1984
Lepidopa californica Efford, 1971California mole crab
Lepidopa wollebaeki Sivertsen, 1934
Lophomastix diomedeae Benedict, 1904
Lophomastix japonica Duruflé, 1889
Praealbunea rickorum Fraaije, 2002
Remipes hirtipes (Dana, 1852)⇒ Hippa hirtipes Dana, 1852
Stemonopa prisca De Angeli, 2005

Subnodes of Hippoidea with occurrences in Europe
FamilyAlbuneidae
Stimpson, 1858
Mole crabs, sand crabs
6
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBlepharipodidae
Boyko, 2002
spiny sand crabs
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHippidae
Latreille, 1825
Mole Crabs, Sand crabs
3
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



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