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Albunea
Taxonomy
Albunea was named by Weber (1795). It is extant.
It was corrected as Albunaea by Stimpson (1862).
It was assigned to Hippidea by Stimpson (1862); to Albuneidae by Müller (1984), Schweitzer et al. (2010) and Beschin et al. (2016); and to Albuneinae by Boyko (2002), Schweitzer et al. (2023) and Novack-Gottshall (2025).
It was corrected as Albunaea by Stimpson (1862).
It was assigned to Hippidea by Stimpson (1862); to Albuneidae by Müller (1984), Schweitzer et al. (2010) and Beschin et al. (2016); and to Albuneinae by Boyko (2002), Schweitzer et al. (2023) and Novack-Gottshall (2025).
Species
A. asymmetrica, A. bulla, A. carabus, A. catherinae, A. cuisiana, A. danai, A. elegans, A. elioti, A. galapagensis, A. gibbesii, A. groeningi, A. hahnae, A. holthuisi, A. intermedia, A. lucasia, A. mariellae, A. marquisiana, A. microps, A. occultus, A. paretii, A. speciosa, A. steinitzi, A. symmysta, A. thurstoni, A. turritellacola, Mioranina asymmetrica
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1795 | Albunea Weber |
| 1815 | Symnista Rafinesque |
| 1862 | Albunaea Stimpson |
| 1979 | Mioranina Müller |
| 1984 | Albunea Müller p. 61 |
| 2002 | Albunea Boyko p. 228 |
| 2010 | Albunea Schweitzer et al. p. 52 |
| 2016 | Albunea Beschin et al. p. 21 |
| 2023 | Albunea Schweitzer et al. p. 22 |
| 2025 | Albunaea Novack-Gottshall |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. Albunea Weber 1795
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†Albunea asymmetrica Müller 1978
Albunea bulla Boyko 2002
Albunea carabus Linnaeus 1758
Albunea catherinae Boyko 2002
†Albunea cuisiana Beschin and De Angeli 1984
†Albunea danai Boyko 1999
Albunea elegans Milne Edwards 1898
Albunea elioti Benedict 1904
Albunea galapagensis Boyko 2002
Albunea gibbesii Stimpson 1862
Albunea groeningi Boyko 2002
†Albunea hahnae Blow and Manning 1996
Albunea holthuisi Boyko and Harvey 1999
Albunea intermedia Balss 1916
Albunea lucasia de Saussure 1853
Albunea mariellae Seréne 1973
†Albunea marquisiana Boyko 2000
Albunea microps Miers 1878
Albunea occultus Boyko 2002
Albunea paretii Guèrin and Ménevillle 1853
Albunea speciosa Dana 1852
Albunea steinitzi Holthuis 1958
Albunea symmysta Linnaeus 1758
Albunea thurstoni Henderson 1893
†Albunea turritellacola Fraaije et al. 2008
Invalid names: Mioranina Müller 1979 [synonym], Symnista Rafinesque 1815 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Holocene or 47.80000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 41.3 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 41.3 Ma
Collections (8 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Lutetian | Italy | A. cuisiana (81057 146999) | |
| Lutetian | USA (South Carolina) | A. hahnae (191869) | |
| Badenian | Hungary | A. asymmetrica (149366 207753) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Jamaica | A. sp. (228847) | |
| Holocene | USA (Florida) | Albunaea gibbesii (146575) | |
| Holocene | USA (Flrida) | Albunaea gibbesii (146568) |