Species Squillalbunea scutelloides (Garstang, 1897)
- Albunea scutelloides Garstang, W. 1897. On some modification of structure subservient to respiration in decapod Crustacea which burrow in sand; with some remarks on the utility of specific characters in the genus Calappa, and the descriptions of a new species of Albunea. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science (New Series) 2 40(158): 211-232, pls 12-14 [227].
Type data:
Holotype whereabouts unknown (type lost according to Boyko (2010)), Sulu Sea, H.M.S. Nassau, 1871- 2. - Albunea mariellae Serène, R. 1973. A new species of Decapoda Hippidea: Albunea mariellae nov. sp. from the Banda Sea. Crustaceana 24(3): 261-264 pls 1-2 [261 pl. 1].
Type data:
Holotype WAM 125-71, N of Pulu Durowa, small island N of Nuhurowa Island, Kai [Kei] Archipelago, Banda Sea, Indonesia.
Paratype(s) WAM 126-71 1♂.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Boyko, C.B. 2010. New records and taxonomic data for 14 species of sand crabs (Crustacea: Anomura: Albuneidae) from localities worldwide. Zootaxa 2555: 49-61 [52]
Generic Combinations
- Squillalbunea scutelloides (Garstang, 1897).
Distribution
States
Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indonesia, Western Australia and Queensland, Australia, Marquises Islands, in up to 82.3 m
IMCRA
Northwest Shelf Province (27), Northeast Shelf Province (40)
Distribution References
- Boyko, C.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 272. 396 pp. [215]
- Boyko, C.B. 2010. New records and taxonomic data for 14 species of sand crabs (Crustacea: Anomura: Albuneidae) from localities worldwide. Zootaxa 2555: 49-61 [52]
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRUSTACEA Brünnich, 1772 | 16-Jan-2025 | ADDED | Dr Gary Poore |
