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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
490
2361
7068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
480
2331
7026
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
194
942
2657
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
191
928
2581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
171
860
2407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
18
90
359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hippoidea
Latreille, 1825
Mole crabs, Sand crabs
3
6
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Europe
3 Families width 14 Species
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Blepharipodidae Boyko, 2002Spiny sand crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae (Latreille, 1825)Mole Crabs7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Europe
6 Genera with 14 Species
Albunea Weber, 17585SpeciesTaxom
Blepharipoda Randall, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Emerita Gronovius, 1817Mole crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Hippa Fabricius, 17933SpeciesTaxom
Lepidopa Stimpson, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Remipes Latreille, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Europe
14 Species
Albunea carabus Linnaeus, 1758Mole Crab
Albunea dentata Fabricius, 1793
Albunea paretii Guérin-Ménev..., 1853Beach mole crab
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
Hippa asiatica (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Emerita emeritus Linnaeus, 1767
Hippa hirtipes Dana, 1852
Hippa scutellata Fabricius, 1793
Lepidopa wollebaeki Sivertsen, 1934
Remipes hirtipes (Dana, 1852)⇒ Hippa hirtipes Dana, 1852

Subnodes of Hippoidea with occurrences in North Europe
FamilyAlbuneidae
Stimpson, 1858
Mole crabs, sand crabs
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBlepharipodidae
Boyko, 2002
spiny sand crabs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyHippidae
Latreille, 1825
Mole Crabs, Sand crabs
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



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