Tubuca alcocki

Information

Taxonomy

Subfamily Gelasiminae → Supertribe Gelasimitae → Tribe Gelasimini → Genus Tubuca → Subgenus Tubuca

Common Names

English: Alcock's Fiddler Crab

Synonyms, Alternate Spellings, & Name Forms (Chronology)

Tubuca (Tubuca) alcocki, Tubuca alcocki

Size

Large Carapace Breadth: 18.7 mm ± 5.99 (sd), 95% range: 6.9–30.4 mm, (Data)

Geographic Range

Indo-West Pacific Realm: southeastern Red Sea; eastern Pakistan to Bangladesh; western Thailand; (likely) Andaman and Nicobar Islands

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Red markers indicate locations where this species is found according to the scientific record; blue markers represent false or mistaken observations from the scientific record; green markers represent “research grade” observations imported from iNaturalist.

Range map data derived from: Shih et al. (2018)

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References

Akash & Chowdhury (2017), Alcock (1900), Altevogt (1978), Altevogt & Davis (1979), Baakdah (2018), Beleem et al. (2019), Beleem et al. (2014), Chandy (1973), Chhapgar (1957), Crane (1975), Deb (1999), Dev Roy (2013), Dev Roy & Bhadra (2001), Dev Roy & Bhadra (2005), Dev Roy & Bhadra (2008), Dev Roy & Nandi (2008), Dev Roy & Nandi (2012), Dineshbabu et al. (2011), Emmerson (1994), Frith & Brunenmeister (1980), Frith & Frith (1977), Frith & Frith (1977), Frith & Frith (1978), Frith et al. (1976), Ghory & Siddiqui (2006), Hogarth (1986), Huang & Shih (2021), IUCN Bangladesh (2015), Jaroensutasinee & Jaroensutasinee (2004), Kanwal et al. (2012), Khan (1995), Khan (2003), Kingsley (1880), Kon et al. (2007), Krishnan (1992), Kumar (2019), Lundoer (1974), Mandal & Nandi (1989), Milne Edwards (1852), Mitra & Misra (2006), Mitra et al. (2010), Naiyanetr (2007), Ng & Davie (2002), Odhano et al. (2015), Pandya & Vachhrajani (2013), Patra et al. (2017), Pawar (2017), Poupin et al. (2018), Price et al. (1987), Ramakrishna & Alfred (2007), Ramakrishna et al. (2003), Rao (2010), Roopa S.V. (2012), Rosenberg (2019), Rosenberg (2020), Saher et al. (2017), Saher et al. (2014), Saravanakumar et al. (2007), Serène (1973), Shet et al. (2016), Shih et al. (2018), Shih et al. (2016), Shih & Poupin (2020), Shih et al. (2022), Shukla et al. (2013), Tennent (1861), Trivedi et al. (2015), Trivedi et al. (2012), Trivedi et al. (2018), Vannini & Valmori (1981), Vijayan (2004), Yeragi (1988)