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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
212
609
939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
210
607
939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
85
259
487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
84
258
486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
76
233
452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
11
34
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hippoidea
Latreille, 1825
Mole crabs, Sand crabs
3
5
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southeast Brazil
3 Families width 10 Species
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Blepharipodidae Boyko, 2002Spiny sand crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Southeast Brazil
5 Genera with 10 Species
Albunea Weber, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Blepharipoda Randall, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Emerita Gronovius, 1767Mole crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Hippa Fabricius, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Lepidopa Stimpson, 18593SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southeast Brazil
10 Species
Albunea carabus Linnaeus, 1758Mole Crab
Albunea gibbesii Stimpson, 1859Surf mole crab
Albunea paretii Guérin-Ménev..., 1853Beach mole crab
Blepharipoda doelloi Schmitt, 1942
Emerita brasiliensis Schmitt, 1935
Emerita emeritus Linnaeus, 1767Mole Crab
Hippa testudinaria Herbst, 1791
Lepidopa richmondi Benedict, 1903
Lepidopa scutellata Stimpson, 1862
Lepidopa venusta Stimpson, 1859Snakewood

Subnodes of Hippoidea with occurrences in Southeast Brazil
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
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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