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History
Primary Senior Synonym
Paraleptuca crassipes
Original Usage
Uca novaegunieae
Original Source with Priority
Rathbun, M.J. (1913) Descriptions of new species of crabs of the family Ocypodidæ.
Proceedings of the United States National Museum
44(1971):615–620.
Derivation
Named after the island of New Guinea
Locations Where the Name has Been Applied
Number of Uses of Name per Year
Notes/Comments
Uca novaegunieae
Rathbun, 1913, is a junior synonym of
Paraleptuca crassipes
(Adams & White, 1848).
Binomials Using this Specific Name
Uca novae-guineae
Uca novaeginea
Uca novaeguineae
Uca novaegunieae
Uca novaguinae