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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
367
1694
5120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
364
1688
5117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
147
808
3031
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
144
799
2988
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
134
742
2779
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
18
97
531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hippoidea
Latreille, 1825
Mole crabs, Sand crabs
3
8
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAlbuneidae
Stimpson, 1858
Mole crabs, Sand crabs
4
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northern South America
4 Genera with 16 Species
Albunea Weber, 18534SpeciesTaxom
Lepidopa Stimpson, 185910SpeciesTaxom
Paraleucolepidopa Calado, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Zygopa Holthuis, 19611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern South America
16 Species
Albunea galapagensis Boyko, 2002
Albunea gibbesii Stimpson, 1859Surf mole crab
Albunea lucasia de Saussure, 1853Spiny mole crab
Albunea paretii Guérin-Ménev..., 1853Beach mole crab
Lepidopa benedicti Schmitt, 1935
Lepidopa chilensis Lenz, 1902
Lepidopa deamae Benedict, 1903
Lepidopa luciae Boyko, 2002
Lepidopa mearnsi Benedict, 1903
Lepidopa mexicana Efford, 1971
Lepidopa richmondi Benedict, 1903
Lepidopa scutellata Stimpson, 1862
Lepidopa sorodeamae (Efford, 1971)⇒ Lepidopa deamae Benedict, 1903
Lepidopa venusta Stimpson, 1859Snakewood
Paraleucolepidopa distincta Gomes Corrêa, 1968
Zygopa michaelis Holthuis, 1961Blind mole crab

Subnodes of Albuneidae with occurrences in Northern South America
SubfamilyAlbuneinae
Stimpson, 1858
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLepidopinae
Boyko, 2002
2
11
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