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Checklist for Family Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858 (Mole crabs)
and region Caribbean (America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
337
1476
3860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
334
1471
3855
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
142
796
2403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
140
790
2381
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
131
743
2233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
18
102
445
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hippoidea
Latreille, 1825
Mole crabs, Sand crabs
2
6
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAlbuneidae
Stimpson, 1858
Mole crabs, Sand crabs
3
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Caribbean
3 Genera with 9 Species
Albunea Weber, 18534SpeciesTaxom
Lepidopa Stimpson, 18594SpeciesTaxom
Paraleucolepidopa Calado, 19681SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caribbean
9 Species
Albunea carabus Linnaeus, 1758Mole Crab
Albunea gibbesii Stimpson, 1859Surf mole crab
Albunea oxyophthalma (Miers, 1878)⇒ Albunea paretii Guérin-Ménev..., 1853
Albunea paretii Guérin-Ménev..., 1853Beach mole crab
Lepidopa distincta Gomes, 1968
Lepidopa luciae Boyko, 2002
Lepidopa richmondi Benedict, 1903
Lepidopa venusta Stimpson, 1859Snakewood
Paraleucolepidopa distincta Gomes Corrêa, 1968

Subnodes of Albuneidae with occurrences in Caribbean
SubfamilyAlbuneinae
Stimpson, 1858
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLepidopinae
Boyko, 2002
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Albuneidae at biodiversity.org.au
Albuneidae at gbif.org
Albuneidae at irmng.org
Albuneidae at itis.gov
Albuneidae at marinespecies.org