Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Hippoidea (mole crabs) for U.S. Virgin Islands (Virgin Islands)

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Checklist for Superfamily Hippoidea Latreille, 1825 (mole crabs)
and region U.S. Virgin Islands (Virgin Islands)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	131 256 405	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	131 256 405	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	75 172 296	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	75 172 296	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	69 160 281	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Anomura MacLeay, 1838 Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps	12 26 56	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Hippoidea Latreille, 1825 Mole crabs, Sand crabs	2 3 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for U.S. Virgin Islands
2 Families width 4 Species

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

Genera for U.S. Virgin Islands
3 Genera with 4 Species

Species list for U.S. Virgin Islands
4 Species

Albunea gibbesii Stimpson, 1859	Surf mole crab
Albunea paretii Guérin-Ménev..., 1853	Beach mole crab
Emerita analoga Stimpson, 1857	Mole Crab
Hippa testudinaria Herbst, 1791

Subnodes of Hippoidea with occurrences in U.S. Virgin Islands

Family	Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858 Mole crabs, sand crabs	1 2	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Hippidae Latreille, 1825 Mole Crabs, Sand crabs	2 2	Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Hippoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Hippoidea at itis.gov
Hippoidea at marinespecies.org