Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Hippoidea (mole crabs) for Rio de Janeiro (Southeast Brazil, Brazil)

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Checklist for Superfamily Hippoidea Latreille, 1825 (mole crabs)
and region Rio de Janeiro (Southeast Brazil, Brazil)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	196 500 700	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	194 498 700	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	76 204 357	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	75 203 356	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	68 181 328	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Anomura MacLeay, 1838 Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps	11 29 65	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Hippoidea Latreille, 1825 Mole crabs, Sand crabs	3 5 8	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Rio de Janeiro
3 Families width 8 Species

Genera for Rio de Janeiro
5 Genera with 8 Species

Species list for Rio de Janeiro
8 Species

Albunea paretii Guérin-Ménev..., 1853	Beach mole crab
Blepharipoda doelloi Schmitt, 1942
Emerita brasiliensis Schmitt, 1935
Emerita emeritus Linnaeus, 1767	Mole Crab
Hippa testudinaria Herbst, 1791
Lepidopa richmondi Benedict, 1903
Lepidopa scutellata Stimpson, 1862
Lepidopa venusta Stimpson, 1859	Snakewood

Subnodes of Hippoidea with occurrences in Rio de Janeiro

Family	Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858 Mole crabs, sand crabs	2 4	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Blepharipodidae Boyko, 2002 spiny sand crabs	1 1	Genus 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