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Checklist for Superfamily Hippoidea Latreille, 1825 (mole crabs)
and region Louisiana (USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
175
450
636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
175
450
636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
83
222
398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
81
220
393
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
73
192
348
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
13
33
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hippoidea
Latreille, 1825
Mole crabs, Sand crabs
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Louisiana
2 Families width 4 Species
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Louisiana
3 Genera with 4 Species
Albunea Weber, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Emerita Gronovius, 1817Mole crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Lepidopa Stimpson, 19351SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Louisiana
4 Species
Albunea catherinae Boyko, 2002
Emerita benedicti Schmitt, 1935Benedict sand crab
Emerita talpoida Say, 1817Atlantic Mole Crab
Lepidopa benedicti Schmitt, 1935

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

Taxom

FamilyHippidae
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