Atlantic coast of Africa

Includes Subareas

• Gulf of Guinea
• Angola
• Cameroon
• Cape Verde
• Democratic Republic of the Congo
• Equatorial Guinea
• Gabon
• Ghana
• Guinea
• Guinea-Bissau
• Ivory Coast
• Liberia
• Mauritania
• Morocco
• Nigeria
• Republic of the Congo
• São Tomé and Príncipe
• Senegal
• Sierra Leone
• Canary Islands
• Benin
• The Gambia
• Western Sahara
• Togo

Currently Recognized Species

• Afruca tangeri

Names Which Have Been Used for This Area

• Afruca tangeri
• Gelasimus Tangeri
• Gelasimus atlanticus
• Gelasimus cimatodus
• Gelasimus perlatus
• Gelasimus tangieri
• Gonoplax speciosus
• Minuca mordax
• Uca
• Uca (Afruca) tangeri
• Uca (Gelasimus) Tangeri
• Uca (Minuca) burgersi
• Uca (Minuca) mordax
• Uca (Minuca) tangeri
• Uca (Uca) tangeri
• Uca Africana
• Uca Tangeri var. platydactylus
• Uca affinis
• Uca burgersi
• Uca longisignalis
• Uca mordax
• Uca sp.
• Uca sp. nov.
• Uca spp.
• Uca tangeri
• Uca tangeri var. matandensis
• Uca tangerii
• Uca tangieri
• Uca vocator

Specific Names Which Have Been Used for This Area

• affinis
• africana
• atlanticus
• burgersi
• cimatodus
• longisignalis
• matandensis
• mordax
• perlatus
• platydactyla
• speciosa
• tangeri
• vocator

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