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Poupin, J., and M. Juncker (2010) A Guide to the Decapod Crustaceans of the South Pacific. New Caledonia: Secretariat of the Pacific Community.

Language: English & French

Names Appearing in this Publication

Name Used Common Name(s) Where Applied to... Accepted Name Source of Accepted Note(s)
Uca   text p. 78-79, 98, 314   “fiddler crabs” MSR  
 
Uca crassipes Estuary Fiddler Crab text p. 98-99 (fig a,b) location: Cook Islands Paraleptuca crassipes Original  
      location: Eastern Australia Paraleptuca crassipes Original  
      location: Fiji Paraleptuca crassipes Original  
      location: French Polynesia Paraleptuca crassipes Original  
      location: New Caledonia Paraleptuca crassipes Original  
      location: Papua New Guinea Paraleptuca crassipes Original  
      location: Samoa Paraleptuca crassipes Original  
      location: Tonga Paraleptuca crassipes Original  
      location: Vanuatu Paraleptuca crassipes Original  
      location: Wallis and Futuna Paraleptuca crassipes Original  
 
Uca dussumieri Dussumier's Fiddler Crab text p. 100-101 (fig a,b) location: Eastern Australia Tubuca dussumieri Original  
      location: New Caledonia Tubuca dussumieri Original  
      location: Papua New Guinea Tubuca dussumieri Original  
 
Uca jocelynae   text p. 100 citation: Shih et al. (2010) → Uca jocelynae Gelasimus jocelynae Computed in part
 
Uca neocultrimana Melanesian Fiddler Crab text p. 100-101 (fig c,d) location: Fiji Gelasimus excisa Synonymy  
      location: Samoa Gelasimus excisa Synonymy  
      location: Wallis and Futuna Gelasimus excisa Synonymy  
 
Uca tetragonon Common Fiddler Crab text p. 26-27 (figs), 98-99 (fig c,d) location: Cook Islands Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      location: Eastern Australia Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      location: Fiji Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      location: French Polynesia Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      location: New Caledonia Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      location: Papua New Guinea Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      location: Samoa Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      location: Tonga Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      location: Vanuatu Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      location: Wallis and Futuna Gelasimus tetragonon Original  

This Publication is Cited By

Rosenberg (2020), Shih et al. (2016)