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Checklist for Superfamily Hippoidea Latreille, 1825 (mole crabs)
and region Okinawa Prefecture (Southern Kyushu, Japan)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
184
760
1738
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
184
760
1738
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
115
600
1489
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
114
594
1465
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
106
577
1437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
14
58
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hippoidea
Latreille, 1825
Mole crabs, Sand crabs
3
4
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Okinawa Prefecture
3 Families width 12 Species
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae (Latreille, 1825)Mole Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Blepharipodidae Boyko, 2002Spiny sand crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Okinawa Prefecture
4 Genera with 12 Species
Albunea Weber, 17586SpeciesTaxom
Hippa Fabricius, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Lophomastix Benedict, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Paralbunea Serène, 20121SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Okinawa Prefecture
12 Species
Albunea bulla Boyko, 2002
Albunea elioti Benedict, 1904
Albunea groeningi Boyko, 2002
Albunea marquisiana Boyko, 2000
Albunea speciosa Dana, 1852
Albunea symmysta Linnaeus, 1758
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 Prefecture
FamilyAlbuneidae
Stimpson, 1858
Mole crabs, sand crabs
2
7
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