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History
Primary Senior Synonym
Tubuca paradussumieri
Original Usage
Uca (Deltuca) dussumieri spinata
Original Source with Priority
Crane, J. (1975)
Fiddler Crabs of the World: Ocypodidae: Genus Uca
. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.
Derivation
Named in reference to the spinous projection on the gonopod.
Locations Where the Name has Been Applied
Number of Uses of Name per Year
Notes/Comments
Uca dussumieri spinata
Crane, 1975, is a junior synonym of
Tubuca paradussumieri
(Bott, 1973).
Binomials Using this Specific Name
Uca (Deltuca) dussumieri spinata
Uca dussumieri spinata
Uca spinata