†subfamily Lepidopinae Boyko 2002 (decapod)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Albuneidae

Full reference: C. B. Boyko. 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 272:1-272

Parent taxon: Albuneidae according to C.E. Schweitzer et al. 2023

See also Boyko 2002

Sister taxa: Albuneinae, Austrolepidopa

Subtaxa: Lepidopa Leucolepidopa

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Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at St. Thomas (Quaternary of Virgin Islands)

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