Hippidae
Also known as: Hippid Mole Crabs, Hippid Sand Crabs, Mole Crabs, Sand Crabs, Sandkrebse, Smėliakrabiniai, mole crabs, sand crabs
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Malacostraca |
| Order | Decapoda |
| Family | Hippidae |
| Published in | Latreille, P. A. (1825). Familles naturelles du règne animal, exposé succinctement et dans un ordre analytique avec l'indication de leurs genres. <em>J. B. Baillière.</em> Paris pp. 570. |
| Habitat | MARINE |
| Genera | 3 |
| Species records held | 34 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 49 |
| GBIF key | 8044 |
Genera in Hippidae
- Hippa — 20 species: Hippa achiria, Hippa adactyla, Hippa admirabilis, Hippa alcimede, Hippa australis, Hippa caelano, Hippa carcineutes, Hippa celaeno
- Emerita — 12 species: Emerita almeidai, Emerita analoga, Emerita austroafricana, Emerita benedicti, Emerita brasiliensis, Emerita emeritus, Emerita holthuisi, Emerita karachiensis
- Mastigochirus — 2 species: Mastigochirus gracilis, Mastigochirus quadrilobatus
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.