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.
The genus Albunea contains the following species:
- Albunea asymmetrica <small>(Müller, 1979)</small> âÂÂ
- Albunea bulla <small>Boyko, 2002</small>
- Albunea carabus <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small>
- Albunea catherinae <small>Boyko, 2002</small>
- Albunea cuisiana <small>Beschin & De Angeli, 1984</small> âÂÂ
- Albunea danai <small>Boyko, 1999</small>
- Albunea elegans <small>A. Milne-Edwards & Bouvier, 1898</small>
- Albunea elioti <small>Benedict, 1904</small>
- Albunea galapagensis <small>Boyko, 2002</small>
- Albunea gibbesii <small>Stimpson, 1859</small>
- Albunea groeningi <small>Boyko, 2002</small>
- Albunea hahnae <small>Blow & Manning, 1996</small> âÂÂ
- Albunea holthuisi <small>Boyko & Harvey, 1999</small>
- Albunea lucasia <small>de Saussure, 1853</small>
- Albunea marquisiana <small>Boyko, 2000</small>
- Albunea microps <small>Miers, 1878</small>
- Albunea occulta <small>Boyko, 2002</small>
- Albunea okinawaensis <small>Osawa & Fujita, 2007</small>
- Albunea paretii <small>Guérin-Méneville, 1853</small>
- Albunea speciosa <small>Dana, 1852</small>
- Albunea steinitzi <small>Holthuis, 1958</small>
- Albunea symmysta <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small>
- Albunea thurstoni <small>Henderson, 1893</small>
- Albunea turritellacola <small>Fraaije, van Bakel & Jagt, 2008</small> âÂÂ
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