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Checklist for Superfamily Hippoidea Latreille, 1825 (mole crabs)
and region Okinawa Island (Okinawa Islands, Japan)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
169
661
1442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
169
661
1442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
109
534
1247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
109
534
1247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
102
520
1222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
14
53
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hippoidea
Latreille, 1825
Mole crabs, Sand crabs
3
4
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Okinawa Island
3 Families width 9 Species
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae (Latreille, 1825)Mole Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Blepharipodidae Boyko, 2002Spiny sand crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Okinawa Island
4 Genera with 9 Species
Albunea Weber, 20003SpeciesTaxom
Hippa Fabricius, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Lophomastix Benedict, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Paralbunea Serène, 20121SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Okinawa Island
9 Species
Albunea elioti Benedict, 1904
Albunea groeningi Boyko, 2002
Albunea marquisiana Boyko, 2000
Hippa adactyla Fabricius, 1787Turtle Crab
Hippa marmorata Hombron & Ja..., 1846Marbled Mole Crab
Hippa ovalis A. Milne-Edw..., 1862
Hippa pacifica (Dana, 1852)⇒ Hippa marmorata Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Lophomastix japonica Duruflé, 1889
Paralbunea takedai Osawa & Fujita, 2012

Subnodes of Hippoidea with occurrences in Okinawa Island
FamilyAlbuneidae
Stimpson, 1858
Mole crabs, sand crabs
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBlepharipodidae
Boyko, 2002
spiny sand crabs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyHippidae
Latreille, 1825
Mole Crabs, Sand crabs
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom



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