| Hippoidea Temporal range:
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| Blepharipoda occidentalis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Anomura |
| Superfamily: | Hippoidea Latreille, 1825 |
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Hippoidea is a superfamily of decapod crustaceans known as mole crabs or sand crabs.[1][2][3]
- ^ Sunil Israel; T. Senthil Murugan; V. P. Venugopalan; T. Subramoniam; N. Munuswamy; G. van der Velde (2006). "Larval development in the sand crab, Emerita emeritus (L., 1767) (Anomura, Hippoidea) reared in the laboratory". Crustaceana. 79 (4): 441–458. doi:10.1163/156854006777554857.
- ^ Sand Fleas (Mole Crabs or Sand Crabs) Prime surf fishing bait
- ^ http://www.baymoon.com/~ilga/crabs/ Archived 2016-10-18 at the Wayback Machine All About Mole Crabs