Species Identification
Species Identification: Find Species
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Family: Hippidae sand crabs

Genus: Hippa

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8 species
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Hippa adactyla
[Turtle crab]
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Hippa australis
[Mole crab]
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Hippa celaeno
[]
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Hippa marmorata
[]
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Hippa ovalis
[Sand crabs]
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Hippa pacifica
[Pacific mole crab]
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Hippa strigillata
[Striated mole crab]
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Hippa testudinaria
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