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Krishnan, S. (1992) Distribution of fiddlers in India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 91(3–4):471–474.

Language: English

Names Appearing in this Publication

Name Used Common Name(s) Where Applied to... Accepted Name Source of Accepted Note(s)
Minuca   text p. 473 citation: Thurman (1982) TBD Computed  
 
Uca fiddlers text p. 471-473 citation: Albrecht & von Hagen (1981)Uca “fiddler crabs” Computed  
      citation: Bott (1973). “fiddler crabs” Computed  
      citation: Crane (1975)Uca “fiddler crabs” Computed in part
      citation: Jones & George (1982)Uca “fiddler crabs” Computed  
      citation: Selander et al. (1971) “fiddler crabs” Original  
      citation: Thurman (1985) TBD Computed  
      citation: Vernberg & Tashian (1959) “fiddler crabs” Original  
      citation: Vernberg (1959) “fiddler crabs” Original  
      citation: Vernberg (1959) “fiddler crabs” Original  
      citation: von Hagen (1976)Uca “fiddler crabs” Computed  
 
Uca (Amphiuca) chlorophthalmus   text p. 471-473 location: Nicobar Islands ?   A bit out of range for any of the Paraleptuca, but the closest would be Paraleptuca crassipes.
 
Uca (Australuca) bellator   text p. 471-473 citation: Crane (1975)Uca (Australuca) bellator bellator Tubuca bellator Computed in part
      location: Nancowry, Nicobar Islands ? Crane (1975)  
 
Uca (Celuca) lactea   text p. 471-473 location: Andaman Islands Austruca annulipes MSR  
      location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Austruca annulipes MSR  
      location: Chilika Lake, Odisha, India Austruca annulipes MSR  
      location: Ganges Delta Austruca annulipes MSR  
      location: Gulf of Mannar, Tamil Nadu, India Austruca annulipes MSR  
      location: Karaikal, Puducherry, India Austruca annulipes MSR  
      location: Karwar Mangrove Forest, Kali River, Karnataka, India Austruca annulipes MSR  
      location: Kochi, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India Austruca annulipes MSR  
      location: Mangalore, Karnataka, India Austruca annulipes MSR  
      location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Austruca annulipes MSR  
      location: Nicobar Islands Austruca annulipes MSR  
      location: Okha, Devbhoomi Dwarka District, Gujarat, India Austruca annulipes MSR  
      location: Parangipettai, Cuddalore District, Tamil Nadu, India Austruca annulipes MSR  
      location: Puducherry, India Austruca annulipes MSR  
      location: Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, India Austruca annulipes MSR  
      location: Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India Austruca annulipes MSR  
 
Uca (Celuca) triangularis   text p. 471-473 citation: Henderson (1893)Gelasimus triangularis [Ennore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India] Austruca variegata Computed  
      citation: Nobili (1903)Uca triangularis [Puducherry, India] Austruca variegata Computed  
      citation: Panikkar & Aiyar (1939) Austruca variegata MSR This citation notes the lack of mention of the species in the associated paper
      location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Austruca variegata MSR  
      location: Ganges Delta Austruca variegata MSR  
      location: Karaikal, Puducherry, India Austruca variegata MSR  
      location: Northern Territory, Australia Austruca triangularis Original  
      location: Parangipettai, Cuddalore District, Tamil Nadu, India Austruca variegata MSR  
      location: Puducherry, India Austruca variegata MSR  
      location: Queensland, Australia Austruca triangularis Original  
 
Uca (Celuca) triangularis bengali   text p. 472; plate I location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Austruca variegata Shih et al. (2019)  
 
Uca (Deltuca) dussumieri   text p. 471-473 location: Ganges Delta Tubuca alcocki Shih et al. (2018)  
      location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Tubuca alcocki Shih et al. (2018)  
      location: Nicobar Islands ?   Could be a couple of different species, including this one
      location: Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India Tubuca alcocki Shih et al. (2018)  
 
Uca (Deltuca) rose   text p. 472 location: Indian Ocean Tubuca rosea Original typo
      location: Western Pacific Ocean Tubuca rosea Original typo
 
Uca (Deltuca) rosea   text p. 471-472 location: Ganges Delta Tubuca rosea Original  
      location: Nicobar Islands ? Original  
      location: Odisha, India Tubuca rosea Original  
      location: West Bengal, India Tubuca rosea Original  
 
Uca (Deltuca) urvillei   text p. 471-473 location: Kochi, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India Tubuca alcocki Shih et al. (2018)  
 
Uca (Thalassuca) tetragonon   text p. 471-473 location: Andaman Islands Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      location: Nicobar Islands Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
 
Uca (Thalassuca) vocans   text p. 471-473 location: Andaman Islands Gelasimus vocans Original It is not entirely clear which of the Gelasimus (Gelasimus) species are on these islands. It could be Gelasimus vocans or Gelasimus hesperiae.
      location: Gulf of Mannar, Tamil Nadu, India Gelasimus hesperiae Geography  
      location: Kochi, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India Gelasimus hesperiae Geography  
      location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Gelasimus hesperiae Geography  
      location: Nicobar Islands Gelasimus vocans Original It is not entirely clear which of the Gelasimus (Gelasimus) species are on these islands. It could be Gelasimus vocans or Gelasimus hesperiae.

This Publication is Cited By

Akash & Chowdhury (2017), Shih et al. (2018), Shih et al. (2019), Shih et al. (2022)