Albunea, WEBER, 1795

BOYKO, CHRISTOPHER B., 2002, A Worldwide Revision Of The Recent And Fossil Sand Crabs Of The Albuneidae Stimpson And Blepharipodidae, New Family (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Hippoidea), Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2002 (272), pp. 1-396 : 228-229

ALBUNEA WEBER, 1795

Cancer Linnaeus, 1758: 625 (part). – Linnaeus, 1764: 441 (part). – Linnaeus, 1767: 1052–1053 (part).

Albunea Weber, 1795: 94 (part). – Fabricius, 1798: 372–373, 397 (part). – Lamarck, 1801: 155 (part). – Herbst, 1804: 29–31 (part). – Latreille, 1806: 44. – Duméril, 1816: 431 (part). – Lamarck, 1818: 223. – Desmarest, 1823: 283 (part). – Desmarest, 1825: 172–173 (part). – Latreille, 1831: 56. – Brewster, 1832: 234. – Griffith and Pidgeon, 1833: 178. – H. Milne Edwards, 1837a: 111. – H. Milne Edwards, 1837b: 202–203 (part). – H. Milne Edwards, 1840: 111–112. – Agassiz, 1845a: 2. – de Haan, 1849: 197–201, 202, viii. – Heller, 1863: 152– 153. – Chenu and Desmarest, 1877: 32 (part). – Miers, 1878: 326. – Boas, 1880: 135–136. – Carus, 1885: 496. – Claus, 1885: 64, 69, 71– 72. – Claus, 1886: 64, 69, 71–72. – Henderson, 1888: 40. – Ortmann, 1892: 535. – Stebbing, 1893: 152. – Ortmann, 1896: 222–223. – Ort­

mann, 1901: 757, 822–823, 831, 850, 862–863, 874, 876, 880, 883, 887, 896, 908, 928, 956, 1027, 1030, 1106–1107, 1109, 1112, 1153, 1197, 1273. – Stebbing, 1914: 280. – Balss, 1916a: 37 (part). – Stebbing, 1917: 26. – Balss, 1927: 1011. – Gordon, 1938: 190–193 (part). – Gurney, 1939: 100. – Ward, 1942: 63. – Garcia Mendes, 1945: 119. – Barnard, 1950: 405. – Snodgrass, 1952: 31. – Holthuis, 1954c: 33. – Holthuis, 1956: 230, 237. – Balss, 1957: 1599. – ICZN, 1958: 213, 215, 217, 225, 233, 235, 247. – Rodriques da Costa, 1962: 6. – Serène and Umali, 1965: 89 (part). – Zariquiey Alvarez, 1968: 294. – Glaessner, 1969: R483. – Thomassin, 1969: 138. – Holthuis and Sakai, 1970: 96. – Haig, 1974: 449 (list). – Miyake, 1978: 152. – Rodriguez, 1980: 239. – Boschi, 1981: 715, 740. – Beschin and De Angeli, 1984: 97– 102 (part). – Müller, 1984: 62. – Williams, 1984: 248. – Calado, 1987: 95–96. – Coêlho and Calado, 1987: 41 (part). – Melville and Smith, 1987: 43. – Manning, 1988: 626–627. – Seridji, 1988: 1298–1299. – A. J. Cain, 1990: 155. – Calado, 1995: 22–23. – Sun and Wang, 1996: 31 (part).

albunea: Latreille, 1803: 171–172 (part).

albunaea [sic]: Duméril, 1806: 182. – Froriep, 1806: 183.

Albunée: Duméril, 1806: 185 (coloquial name).

Albunéa: Froriep, 1806: 182 .

Symnista Rafinesque­Schmaltz, 1815: 98. – Holthuis, 1954c: 33. – Holthuis, 1956: 230. – ICZN, 1958: 217, 225, 235. – A. J. Cain, 1990: 155.

Albunaea [sic]: Dana, 1852: 404 (part). – Dana, 1853: 1429. – Stimpson, 1858: 230 (list). – Stimpson, 1859: 78. – Arnold, 1901: 269.

Albuminea [sic]: de Saussure, 1853: 367.

Albanea [sic]: Hoffman, 1874: 42.

Albunealarven Claus, 1885: 64. – Claus, 1886: 64.

Albunealarve Claus, 1886: 70.

Aibunea [sic]: Menon, 1937: 10.

Albunca [sic]: Kikuchi, 1961: 5.

Mioranina P. Müller, 1979: 278 .

Albune [sic]: Coêlho and Calado, 1987: 41 (part).

Albunae [sic]: Seridji, 1988: 1298.

Albumienea [sic]: Calado, 1995: 22.

not Albunea: Weber, 1795: 94 (part). – Fabricius, 1798: 372–373, 397 (part). – Duméril, 1816: 431 (part) (= Notopus de Haan, 1841 ).

not Albunea: Weber, 1795: 94 (part). – Fabricius, 1798: 372–373, 397 (part). – Herbst, 1804: 29– 31 (part) (= Ranina Lamarck, 1801 ).

not Albunea: Fabricius, 1798: 372–373 , 397 (part). – Herbst, 1804: 29–31 (part). – Desmarest, 1823: 283 (part). – Desmarest, 1825: 172– 173 (part) (= Thia Leach, 1815 ).

not Albunea: Fabricius, 1798: 372–373 , 397

(part). – Lamarck, 1801: 155 (part). – Herbst,

1804: 29–31 (part) (= Corystes Bosc, 1801 –

1802). not albunea: Latreille, 1803: 171–172 (part) (=

Thia Leach, 1815 ). not Albunea: H. Milne Edwards, 1837b: 202–203

(part). – Chenu and Desmarest, 1877: 32 (part)

(= Lepidopa Stimpson, 1858 ). not Albunaea [sic]: Dana, 1852: 404 (part) (=

Lepidopa Stimpson, 1858 ). not Albunea: Balss, 1916a: 37 (part). – Gordon,

1938: 186–187 (part). – Serène and Umali,

1965: 89 (part). – Coêlho and Calado, 1987: 41

(part). – Sun and Wang, 1996: 31 (part) (= Par­

albunea Serène, 1977). not Albunea: Beschin and De Angeli, 1984: 97–

102 (part) (= Italialbunea , n. gen.). not Albune [sic]: Coêlho and Calado, 1987: 41

(part) (= Paralbunea Serène, 1977 ).

DIAGNOSIS: Carapace front broad, armed with spines; hepatic anterolateral spines absent; branchiostegite unarmed. Rostrum present, acute. Distal peduncular segments flattened, triangular, cornea present. Antennule dorsal flagellum with 48–139 articles, ventral flagellum with one to five articles. Antenna segment I armed; flagellum with five to eight articles. Maxilliped III carpal projection short; crista dentata absent or weak; exopod slender. Pereopod I dactylus with dorsal margin smooth; propodal cutting edge smooth; distodorsal carpal spine present. Telson exhibiting strong sexual dimorphism.

DISTRIBUTION: Worldwide in temperate, subtropical, and tropical seas.

TYPE SPECIES: Albunea : Cancer symmysta Linnaeus, 1758 , by selection of Holthuis (1956); Mioranina : Mioranina asymmetrica P. Müller, 1979 , by monotypy.

INCLUDED SPECIES: A. symmysta ( Linnaeus, 1758) ; A. carabus ( Linnaeus, 1758) ; A. speciosa Dana, 1852 ; A. paretii Guérin Méneville, 1853 ; A. lucasia de Saussure, 1853 ; A. gibbesii Stimpson, 1859 ; A. microps Miers, 1878 ; A. thurstoni Henderson, 1893 ; A. elegans A. Milne Edwards and Bouvier, 1898 ; A. elioti Benedict, 1904 ; A. steinitzi Holthuis, 1958 ; A. asymmetrica (P. Müller, 1979) ; A. cuisiana Beschin and De Angeli, 1984 ; A. hahnae Blow and Manning, 1996 ; A. holthuisi Boyko and Harvey, 1999 ; A. danai Boyko, 1999 ; A. marquisiana Boyko, 2000a ; A. galapagensis , n. sp.; A. bulla , n. sp.; A.