Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Hippoidea (mole crabs) for Society Islands (French Polynesia)

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Checklist for Superfamily Hippoidea Latreille, 1825 (mole crabs)
and region Society Islands (French Polynesia)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	147 474 826	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	147 474 826	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	82 342 679	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	82 342 679	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	77 330 675	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Anomura MacLeay, 1838 Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps	12 47 143	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Hippoidea Latreille, 1825 Mole crabs, Sand crabs	2 3 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Society Islands
2 Families width 6 Species

Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858	Mole crabs	2	Species	Taxom
Hippidae (Latreille, 1825)	Mole Crabs	4	Species	Taxom

Genera for Society Islands
3 Genera with 6 Species

Species list for Society Islands
6 Species

Albunea elioti Benedict, 1904
Hippa adactyla Fabricius, 1787	Turtle Crab
Hippa marmorata Hombron & Ja..., 1846	Marbled Mole Crab
Hippa ovalis A. Milne-Edw..., 1862
Hippa pacifica (Dana, 1852)	⇒ Hippa marmorata Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Paralbunea dayriti Serène & Umali, 1965

Subnodes of Hippoidea with occurrences in Society Islands

Family	Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858 Mole crabs, sand crabs	2 2	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Hippidae 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