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Checklist for Superfamily Hippoidea Latreille, 1825 (mole crabs)
and region West Europe (Europe)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
383
1636
4503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
379
1629
4494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
172
792
2156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
171
787
2145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
155
737
2063
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
18
94
383
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hippoidea
Latreille, 1825
Mole crabs, Sand crabs
3
6
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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


Genera for West Europe
6 Genera with 10 Species
Albunea Weber, 18534SpeciesTaxom
Emerita Gronovius, 1857Mole crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Hippa Fabricius, 17912SpeciesTaxom
Lepidopa Stimpson, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Lophomastix Benedict, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Praealbunea Fraaije, 20021SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Europe
10 Species
Albunea carabus Linnaeus, 1758Mole Crab
Albunea holthuisi Boyko & Harvey, 1999
Albunea lucasia de Saussure, 1853Spiny mole crab
Albunea paretii Guérin-Ménev..., 1853Beach mole crab
Emerita analoga Stimpson, 1857Mole Crab
Hippa pacifica (Dana, 1852)⇒ Hippa marmorata Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Hippa testudinaria Herbst, 1791
Lepidopa californica Efford, 1971California mole crab
Lophomastix diomedeae Benedict, 1904
Praealbunea rickorum Fraaije, 2002

Subnodes of Hippoidea with occurrences in West Europe
FamilyAlbuneidae
Stimpson, 1858
Mole crabs, sand crabs
3
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