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Albunea (crustacean)

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Albunea
Albunea carabus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Anomura
Family: Albuneidae
Subfamily: Albuneinae
Genus: Albunea
Weber, 1795 [1]

Albunea is a genus of mole crab within the family Albuneidae. Little is known about this group's biology. A. groeningi is named after Matt Groening, creator of The Simpsons.[2]

The genus Albunea contains the following species:[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Albunea". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved November 3, 2010.
  2. ^ "My True Love Gave To Me … A Bat Species!". CBS News. December 9, 2008. Archived from the original on December 11, 2008.
  3. ^ Chris Boyko & Michael Türkay (2010). "Albunea Weber, 1795". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved November 3, 2010.

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