Austruca bengali

Information

Taxonomy

Subfamily Gelasiminae → Supertribe Gelasimitae → Tribe Gelasimini → Genus Austruca → Subgenus Cuneatuca

Common Names

English: Bengal Fiddler Crab

Synonyms, Alternate Spellings, & Name Forms (Chronology)

Austruca (Cuneatuca) bengali, Austruca bengali, Uca (Austruca) bengali, Uca (Celuca) triangularis bengali, Uca (Paraleptuca) bengali, Uca bengali, Uca triangularis bengali, Uca trianularius bengali

Size

Small Carapace Breadth: 8.3 mm ± 2.59 (sd), 95% range: 3.2–13.4 mm, (Data)

Geographic Range

Indo-West Pacific Realm: southern Myanmar through western Thailand

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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. (2019)

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References

Alcock (1900), Altevogt (1957), Ashton et al. (2003), Chopra & Das (1937), Crane (1975), De Man (1887-1888), De Man (1895), Emmerson (1990), Fransen et al. (1997), Frith & Brunenmeister (1980), Frith & Frith (1977), Frith & Frith (1978), Frith et al. (1976), Jaroensutasinee & Jaroensutasinee (2004), Keeratipattarakarn et al. (2018), Kon et al. (2009), Kon et al. (2007), Kon et al. (2009), Lundoer (1974), Macintosh (1978), Macintosh et al. (2002), Macnae (1968), Nabout et al. (2010), Naiyanetr (2007), Ng & Davie (2002), Ortmann (1894), Patel et al. (2024), Rao (2010), Rosenberg (2000), Rosenberg (2001), Rosenberg (2002), Rosenberg (2020), Shih et al. (2018), Shih et al. (2016), Shih et al. (2019), Shih et al. (2022), Tan & Ng (1994), Tina (2020), Tina et al. (2015), Tina et al. (2015), Tina et al. (2015), Tina et al. (2016), Tina et al. (2016), Tina et al. (2016), Tina et al. (2016), Tina et al. (2017), Tina et al. (2018), Tina et al. (2018), Tina et al. (2018), Tina et al. (2015), Tina & Muramatsu (2020), Tweedie (1937)