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pacificensis

History

Primary Senior Synonym
Gelasimus excisa
Original Usage
Uca (Thalassuca) vocans pacificensis
Original Source with Priority
Crane, J. (1975) Fiddler Crabs of the World: Ocypodidae: Genus Uca. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.
Derivation
Named for its distribution in the Pacific Ocean.

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Notes/Comments

Uca (Thalassuca) vocans pacificensis Crane, 1975 is a junior synonym of Gelasimus excisa (Nobili, 1906).

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