Paraleptuca chlorophthalmus

Information

Taxonomy

Subfamily Gelasiminae → Supertribe Gelasimitae → Tribe Gelasimini → Genus Paraleptuca

Common Names

English: Green-eyed Fiddler Crab

Synonyms, Alternate Spellings, & Name Forms (Chronology)

Gelasimus (Uca) chlorophthalmus, Gelasimus amazonensis, Gelasimus chlorophthalmus, Ocypode (Gelasimus) chlorophthalmus, Paraleptuca chlorophthalma, Paraleptuca chlorophthalmus, Paraleptuca clorophthalmus, Uca (Amphiuca) chlorophthalmus, Uca (Amphiuca) chlorophthalmus chlorophthalmus, Uca (Paraleptuca) chlorophthalmus, Uca (Tubuca) chlorophthalmus, Uca amazonensis, Uca chlorophthalma, Uca chlorophthalmus, Uca chlorophthalmus chlorophthalmus, Uca clorophthalmus

Size

Medium Carapace Breadth: 15.2 mm ± 2.93 (sd), 95% range: 9.5–21.0 mm, (Data)

Geographic Range

Indo-West Pacific Realm: southern Somalia to South Africa; Madagascar; Mauritius; Réunion

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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: Crane (1975); Icely & Jones (1978); Poupin (2010)

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References

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