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Manning, R.B., and L.B. Holthuis (1981) West African brachyuran crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 306:1–379.

Language: English

Names Appearing in this Publication

Name Used Common Name(s) Where Applied to... Accepted Name Source of Accepted Note(s)
Uca fiddler crabs text p. 5, 192, 220-224 citation: Bott (1954) → Minuca Genus Minuca Computed  
      citation: Bott (1973) → Mesuca Subgenus Mesuca Computed  
      citation: Bott (1973) → Latuca Genus Gelasimus Computed  
      citation: Bott (1973) → Tubuca Genus Tubuca Computed  
      citation: Bott (1973) → Austruca Genus Austruca Computed  
      citation: Bott (1973) → Paraleptuca Genus Paraleptuca Computed  
      citation: Bott (1973) → Heteruca Genus Uca Computed  
      citation: Bott (1973) → Planuca Genus Minuca Computed  
      citation: Bott (1973) → Leptuca Genus Leptuca Computed  
      citation: Crane (1975) → Deltuca Genus Tubuca Computed  
      citation: Crane (1975) → Australuca Subgenus Australuca Computed  
      citation: Crane (1975) → Thalassuca Genus Gelasimus Computed  
      citation: Crane (1975) → Amphiuca Genus Paraleptuca Computed  
      citation: Crane (1975) → Boboruca Genus Leptuca Computed  
      citation: Crane (1975) → Afruca Genus Afruca Computed  
      citation: Crane (1975) → Celuca Genus Leptuca Computed  
      citation: Latreille (1817) → Gelasima Genus Gelasimus Computed  
      citation: Leach (1814) → Uca Genus Uca Computed  
      citation: Milne Edwards (1852) “fiddler crabs” Original  
      citation: Rathbun (1915) “fiddler crabs” Original  
      citation: von Hagen (1976) → Uca “fiddler crabs” Computed  
 
Uca burgersi   text p. 3, 192 citation: Crane (1975) → Uca (Minuca) burgersi Minuca burgersi Computed in part
      citation: Monod (1956) → Uca mordax Minuca burgersi Computed  
      citation: Rathbun (1900) → Uca mordax Minuca burgersi Computed in part
      citation: Rathbun (1918) → Uca mordax [Rathbun1900.1] Minuca mordax Computed  
 
Uca major   text p. 222-224 citation: Holthuis (1959) → Uca major TBD Computed  
      citation: Holthuis (1962) → Uca major Afruca tangeri Computed  
 
Uca tangeri   text p. 192, 221-225, 337 citation: Aurivillius (1893) → Gelasimus perlatus Afruca tangeri Computed  
      citation: Bosc (1802) → Ocypoda heterochelos Afruca tangeri Computed in part
      citation: Bosc (1830) → Ocypoda heterochelos Afruca tangeri Computed in part
      citation: Bott (1968) → Uca (Minuca) tangeri Afruca tangeri Computed  
      citation: Bott (1973) → Uca tangeri Afruca tangeri Computed  
      citation: Bott (1973) → Uca tangeri Afruca tangeri Computed  
      citation: Bright & Hogue (1972) → Uca tangeri Afruca tangeri Computed  
      citation: Bruce-Chwatt & Fitz-John (1951) TBD Computed  
      citation: Büttikofer (1890) → Gelasimus perlatus Afruca tangeri Computed  
      citation: Capart (1951) → Uca tangeri Afruca tangeri Computed in part
      citation: Crane (1975) → Uca (Afruca) tangeri Afruca tangeri Computed in part
      citation: Dubois (1957) → Uca tangeri Afruca tangeri Computed  
      citation: Eydoux (1835) → Gelasimus Tangeri Afruca tangeri Computed  
      citation: Forest & Guinot (1966) TBD Computed  
      citation: Frade (1950) TBD Computed  
      citation: Gauld (1960) TBD Computed  
      citation: Guinot & Ribeiro (1962) TBD Computed  
      citation: Guinot-Dumortier & Dumortier (1960) → Uca tangeri Afruca tangeri Computed  
      citation: Hartmann-Schroder & Hartmann (1974) TBD Computed  
      citation: Herbst (1782) → Cancer vocans major [Seba1758] Afruca tangeri Computed  
      citation: Herklots (1851) → Gelasimus perlatus Afruca tangeri Computed  
      citation: Hilgendorf (1878) → Gelasimus perlatus Afruca tangeri Computed  
      citation: Johnston (1906) → Gelasimus perlatus Afruca tangeri Computed  
      citation: Lamarck (1801) → Ocypoda heterochelos Afruca tangeri Computed  
      citation: Leach (1814) → Uca Una Afruca tangeri Computed  
      citation: Longhurst (1958) TBD Computed  
      citation: Maccagno (1928) → Uca tangeri Afruca tangeri Computed  
      citation: Monod (1956) → Uca tangeri Afruca tangeri Computed in part
      citation: Monod & Nicou (1959) → Uca tangeri Afruca tangeri Computed  
      citation: Monod & Nicou (1959) → Uca tangeri var. matandensis Afruca tangeri Computed  
      citation: Monod (1967) TBD Computed  
      citation: Nicou (1960) → Uca tangeri Afruca tangeri Computed  
      citation: Pauly (1975) → Uca tangeri Afruca tangeri Computed  
      citation: Pechüel-Loesche (1882) → Gelasimus perlatus Afruca tangeri Computed  
      citation: Powell (1979) TBD Computed  
      citation: Rochebrune (1883) → Gelasimus cimatodus Afruca tangeri Computed  
      citation: Rossignol (1957) → Uca tangeri Afruca tangeri Computed  
      citation: Rossignol (1962) → Uca tangeri Afruca tangeri Computed  
      citation: Seba (1758) → Uka una Afruca tangeri Computed  
      citation: Shaw & Nodder (1802) → Cancer uka Afruca tangeri Computed  
      citation: Sourie (1957) TBD Computed  
      citation: Uschakov (1970) → Uca tangeri Afruca tangeri Computed  
      citation: De Man (1879) → Gelasimus perlatus Afruca tangeri Computed  
      location: Accra, Ghana Afruca tangeri Original  
      location: Baia Farta, Benguela Province, Angola Afruca tangeri Original  
      location: Banana, Democratic Republic of the Congo Afruca tangeri Original  
      location: Bushrod Island, Monrovia, Liberia Afruca tangeri Original  
      location: Butre, Ghana Afruca tangeri Original  
      location: Cabinda, Cabinda Province, Angola Afruca tangeri Original  
      location: Congo River, Zaire Province, Angola Afruca tangeri Original  
      location: Dakar, Senegal Afruca tangeri Original  
      location: Elmina, Ghana Afruca tangeri Original  
      location: Escravos River, Nigeria Afruca tangeri Original  
      location: Forcados River, Nigeria Afruca tangeri Original  
      location: Ghana Afruca tangeri Original  
      location: Ilha do Cabo, Luanda, Luanda Province, Angola Afruca tangeri Original  
      location: Lagos, Nigeria Afruca tangeri Original  
      location: Luanda, Luanda Province, Angola Afruca tangeri Original  
      location: Mesurado River, Monrovia, Liberia Afruca tangeri Original  
      location: Monrovia, Liberia Afruca tangeri Original  
      location: Morro da Cruz, Luanda Province, Angola Afruca tangeri Original  
      location: Musserra, Zaire Province, Angola Afruca tangeri Original  
      location: Robertsport, Grand Cape Mount, Liberia Afruca tangeri Original  
      location: Samba, Luanda, Luanda Province, Angola Afruca tangeri Original  
      location: Santo Antonio do Zaire, Zaire Province, Angola Afruca tangeri Original  
      location: Tangier, Morocco Afruca tangeri Original  
      location: Tarkwa Bay, Lagos, Nigeria Afruca tangeri Original  
 
Uca vocans   text p. 224 citation: Bott (1973) → Uca marionis Gelasimus vocans Computed  

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