Bay of Bengal

Includes Subareas

• Ganges Delta
• Bangladesh
• Myanmar
• Sri Lanka
• Andaman and Nicobar Islands
• Andhra Pradesh
• East coast of India
• Odisha
• Puducherry
• Southeastern India
• Southwestern India
• Tamil Nadu
• West Bengal

Currently Recognized Species

• Austruca annulipes
• Austruca bengali
• Austruca variegata
• Gelasimus hesperiae
• Gelasimus tetragonon
• Gelasimus vocans
• Tubuca alcocki
• Tubuca paradussumieri
• Tubuca rosea

Names Which Have Been Used for This Area

• Austruca (Cuneatuca) variegata
• Austruca albimana
• Austruca annulipes
• Austruca bengali
• Austruca iranica
• Austruca lactea
• Austruca perplexa
• Austruca triangularis
• Austruca variegata
• Celuca
• Cranuca inversa
• Deltuca
• Gelarimus annulipes
• Gelasimus (Uca) annulipes
• Gelasimus Dussumieri
• Gelasimus Marionis
• Gelasimus Marionis var. nitidus
• Gelasimus Urvillei
• Gelasimus acutus
• Gelasimus annulipes
• Gelasimus annulipes var. lacteus
• Gelasimus chlorophthalmus
• Gelasimus cultrimanus
• Gelasimus cultrimanus var. marionis
• Gelasimus hesperiae
• Gelasimus inversus
• Gelasimus lacteus
• Gelasimus manii
• Gelasimus marionis nitidus
• Gelasimus nitidus
• Gelasimus perplexus
• Gelasimus rubripes
• Gelasimus sp.
• Gelasimus tetragonon
• Gelasimus tetragonum
• Gelasimus triangularis
• Gelasimus variegatus
• Gelasimus vocans
• Gelsimus Dussumieri
• Mesuca (Latuca) dussumieri
• Mesuca (Latuca) paradussumieri
• Tubuca (Tubuca) dussumieri
• Tubuca (Tubuca) paradussumieri
• Tubuca acuta
• Tubuca alcocki
• Tubuca dussumieri
• Tubuca paradussumieri
• Tubuca rosea
• Tubuca urvillei
• Uca
• Uca (Amphiuca) chlorophthalmus
• Uca (Amphiuca) chlorophthalmus chlorophthalmus
• Uca (Australuca) bellator
• Uca (Austruca) triangularis
• Uca (Austruca) annulipes
• Uca (Austruca) bengali
• Uca (Austruca) lactea
• Uca (Austruca) perplexa
• Uca (Cecluca) triangularis
• Uca (Celuca ) lactea
• Uca (Celuca) laceta annulipes
• Uca (Celuca) lactea
• Uca (Celuca) lactea annulipes
• Uca (Celuca) lactea lactea
• Uca (Celuca) triangularis
• Uca (Celuca) triangularis bengali
• Uca (Cranuca) inversa
• Uca (Deltuca) [acuta] rosea
• Uca (Deltuca) [coarctata] urvillei
• Uca (Deltuca) dussumieri
• Uca (Deltuca) dussumieri dussumieri
• Uca (Deltuca) dussumieri spinata
• Uca (Deltuca) rosea
• Uca (Deltuca) triangularis
• Uca (Deltuca) urvillei
• Uca (Gelasimus) annulipes
• Uca (Gelasimus) tetragonon
• Uca (Gelasimus) triangularis
• Uca (Gelasimus) vocans
• Uca (Minuca) annulipes
• Uca (Minuca) lactea
• Uca (Paraleptuca) crassipes
• Uca (Thalassuca) tetragonon
• Uca (Thalassuca) vocans
• Uca (Thalassuca) vocans hesperiae
• Uca (Thalassuca) vocans vocans
• Uca (Tubuca) demani
• Uca (Tubuca) dussumieri
• Uca (Tubuca) forcipata
• Uca (Tubuca) paradussumieri
• Uca (Tubuca) rosea
• Uca (Tubuca) typhoni
• Uca (Uca) dussumieri
• Uca (Uca) mani
• Uca (celuca) lacteal annulipes
• Uca Marionis
• Uca Marionis var. excisa
• Uca Marionis var. nitida
• Uca Marionis var. nitidus
• Uca acuta
• Uca acuta acuta
• Uca acuteus
• Uca acutus
• Uca annulepis
• Uca annulipeds
• Uca annulipes
• Uca anulipes
• Uca chlorophthalmus
• Uca crassipes
• Uca cultrimana
• Uca dubius
• Uca dussumieri
• Uca dussumieri dussumieri
• Uca dussumieri spinata
• Uca hesperiae
• Uca inversa
• Uca inversus
• Uca lactaea
• Uca lactea
• Uca lactea annulipes
• Uca lactea lactea
• Uca lacteal
• Uca lacteous
• Uca lacteus
• Uca macrodactylus
• Uca mani
• Uca manii
• Uca manni
• Uca marinois var. nitidus
• Uca marionis excisa
• Uca marionis excise
• Uca marionis marionis
• Uca marionis nitidus
• Uca marionis var nitidus
• Uca musica
• Uca nitidus
• Uca paradussumieri
• Uca rectilatus
• Uca rosea
• Uca rubripes
• Uca sp.
• Uca spp.
• Uca tetragona
• Uca tetragonon
• Uca tetragonum
• Uca triangularis
• Uca triangularis bengali
• Uca triangularius
• Uca trianularius bengali
• Uca uca
• Uca urvillei
• Uca vocans
• Uca vocans hesperiae
• Uca vocans pacificensis

Specific Names Which Have Been Used for This Area

• acuta
• albimana
• alcocki
• annulipes
• bellator
• bengali
• chlorophthalmus
• crassipes
• cultrimana
• demani
• dubia
• dussumieri
• excisa
• forcipata
• hesperiae
• inversa
• iranica
• lactea
• macrodactyla
• manii
• marionis
• musica
• nitida
• pacificensis
• paradussumieri
• perplexa
• rectilata
• rosea
• rubripes
• spinata
• tetragonon
• triangularis
• typhoni
• uca
• urvillei
• variegata
• vocans

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