Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Hippoidea (mole crabs) for Lesser Antilles (Antilles)

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Checklist for Superfamily Hippoidea Latreille, 1825 (mole crabs)
and region Lesser Antilles (Antilles)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	115 257 382	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	115 257 382	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	78 198 303	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	78 198 303	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	71 182 278	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Anomura MacLeay, 1838 Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps	10 31 65	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Hippoidea Latreille, 1825 Mole crabs, Sand crabs	2 4 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Lesser Antilles
2 Families width 6 Species

Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858	Mole crabs	3	Species	Taxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825	Mole Crabs	3	Species	Taxom

Genera for Lesser Antilles
4 Genera with 6 Species

Species list for Lesser Antilles
6 Species

Albunea paretii Guérin-Ménev..., 1853	Beach mole crab
Emerita portoricensis Schmitt, 1935	Puerto Rican sand crab
Hippa cubensis (Saussure, 1857)	⇒ Hippa testudinaria Herbst, 1791
Hippa testudinaria Herbst, 1791
Lepidopa richmondi Benedict, 1903
Lepidopa venusta Stimpson, 1859	Snakewood

Subnodes of Hippoidea with occurrences in Lesser Antilles

Family	Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858 Mole crabs, sand crabs	2 3	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Hippidae Latreille, 1825 Mole Crabs, Sand crabs	2 3	Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

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