Mole Crabs - Superfamily: Hippoidea
Family: Albuneidae
Subfamily: Albuneinae
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Albunea occultus
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Albunea symmysta
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Subfamily: Lepidopinae
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Austrolepidopa schmitti
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Family: Hippidae
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Turtle Crab - Hippa adactyla
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Pacific Mole Crab - Hippa marmorata
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Taxonomy:
Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
> Subphylum: Crustacea (Crustaceans)
> Superclass: Multicrustacea (Typical Crustaceans)
> Class: Malacostraca (Malacostracans)
> Subclass: Eumalocostraca (Decapods, Isopods and Allies)
> Superorder: Eucarida (Decapods and Krill)
> Order: Decapoda (Decapods)
> Suborder: Pleocyemata (Crabs, Lobsters, Shrimps and Allies)
> Infraorder: Anomura (Anomurans)
> Superfamily: Hippoidea
> Family: Albuneidae (Albuneid Mole Crabs)
> Subfamily: Albuneinae
> Genus: Albunea
> Species: A. occultus
> Species: A. symmysta
> Subfamily: Lepidopinae
> Genus: Austrolepidopa
> Species: A. schmitti *
> Family: Hippidae (Hippid Mole Crabs)
> Genus: Hippa
> Species: H. adactyla - Turtle Crab
> Species: H. marmorata - Pacific Mole Crab
^ = possibly
* = likely
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