Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Hippoidea (mole crabs) for Gulf of Mexico (North America)

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Checklist for Superfamily Hippoidea Latreille, 1825 (mole crabs)
and region Gulf of Mexico (North America)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	221 714 1353	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	219 712 1348	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	94 368 795	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	93 366 791	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	86 338 737	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Anomura MacLeay, 1838 Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps	12 37 112	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Hippoidea Latreille, 1825 Mole crabs, Sand crabs	2 2 3	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Gulf of Mexico
2 Families width 3 Species

Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858	Mole crabs	1	Species	Taxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825	Mole Crabs	2	Species	Taxom

Genera for Gulf of Mexico
2 Genera with 3 Species

Albunea Weber, 1853		1	Species	Taxom
Emerita Gronovius, 1817	Mole crabs	2	Species	Taxom

Species list for Gulf of Mexico
3 Species

Albunea paretii Guérin-Ménev..., 1853	Beach mole crab
Emerita benedicti Schmitt, 1935	Benedict sand crab
Emerita talpoida Say, 1817	Atlantic Mole Crab

Subnodes of Hippoidea with occurrences in Gulf of Mexico

Family	Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858 Mole crabs, sand crabs	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Hippidae Latreille, 1825 Mole Crabs, Sand crabs	1 2	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

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