Paraleptuca crassipes

Information

Taxonomy

Subfamily Gelasiminae → Supertribe Gelasimitae → Tribe Gelasimini → Genus Paraleptuca

Common Names

Chinese: 粗腿招潮蟹, 粗腿绿眼招潮蟹

English: Estuary Fiddler Crab, Thick-legged Fiddler Crab

Japanese: ベニシオマネキ

Malay: Kěpiting Dēlimah

Synonyms, Alternate Spellings, & Name Forms (Chronology)

Amphiuca chlorophthalmus gaimardi, Gelasimus crassipes, Gelasimus Gaimardi, Gelasimus Gaimardii, Gelasimus Latreilii, Gelasimus Latreillei, Gelasimus Latreilli, Gelasimus latreillii, Gelasimus pulchellus, Paraleptuca crassipes, Paraleptuca gaimardi, Uca (Amphiuca) chlorophthalmus crassipes, Uca (Amphiuca) chornpthalmus crassipes, Uca (Minuca) gaimardi, Uca (Paraleptuca) crassipes, Uca chlorophtalmus crassipes, Uca chlorophthalmus crasipes, Uca chlorophthalmus crassipes, Uca crassipes, Uca gaimardi, Uca latreillei, Uca novae-guineae, Uca novaeginea, Uca novaeguineae, Uca novaegunieae, Uca novaguinae, Uca pulchella

Size

Very Large Carapace Breadth: 23.7 mm ± 8.39 (sd), 95% range: 7.3–40.2 mm, (Data)

Geographic Range

Indo-West Pacific Realm: common throughout central and western Pacific islands from French Polynesia through parts of Indonesia and the Philippines; Taiwan; Ryuku Islands (Japan); eastern Australia

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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: Barnes (2010); Crane (1975); Poupin (2010); Shih et al. (2012); Shih et al. (2016)

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References

Adams & White (1848), Alcock (1900), Aoki et al. (2009), Balss (1922), Barnes (2010), Beinlich & von Hagen (2006), Bergey & Weis (2006), Boone (1934), Bott (1973), Bouchard et al. (2013), Brocchi (1875), Brody et al. (2014), Cai et al. (1998), Cano (1889), Cano (1889), Chertoprud et al. (2012), Clark & Presswell (2001), Crane (1957), Crane (1975), Crosnier (1965), De Man (1887-1888), De Man (1891), De Man (1902), Dérijard (1966), Doflein (1899), Doflein (1904), Estampador (1937), Estampador (1959), Forest & Guinot (1961), Fujita (2018), George & Jones (1982), Gordon (1934), Guinot (1985), Heller (1865), Henderson (1893), Ho et al. (1993), Holthuis (1953), Ikeda et al. (2004), Juncker & Poupin (2009), Kawaida et al. (2017), Kingsley (1880), Lin (1949), Maccagno (1928), Marbun et al. (2019), Michie et al. (2015), Miers (1886), Milne Edwards (1852), Milne Edwards (1854), Milne-Edwards (1873), Miyake (1938), Miyake (1939), Murniati (2010), Murniati & Pratiwi (2015), Nabout et al. (2010), Naderloo et al. (2010), Ng et al. (2008), Ng & Richer de Forges (2007), Ng et al. (2017), Ng et al. (2001), Nobili (1899), Nobili (1907), Oliveira (1939), Omori & Holthuis (2000), Omori & Holthuis (2005), Ortmann (1894), Ortmann (1897), Parisi (1918), Pearse (1912), Pesta (1911), Pesta (1913), Poupin (1994), Poupin (1996), Poupin (2010), Poupin & Juncker (2008), Poupin & Juncker (2010), Pratiwi (2009), Pratiwi & Aswandy (2010), Pratiwi & Widyastuti (2013), Pratiwi et al. (2018), Rathbun (1907), Rathbun (1910), Rathbun (1913), Rosenberg (2000), Rosenberg (2001), Rosenberg (2002), Rosenberg (2019), Rosenberg (2020), Rupp (2012), Rupp (2013), Rupp (2013), Rupp (2013), Rupp (2014), Rupp (2014), Rupp (2015), Sakai (1936), Sakai (1939), Sakai (1940), Sakai (1976), Sastranegara et al. (2003), Sendler (1923), Serène (1973), Seurat (1934), Shen (1940), Shen (1940), Shih (2013), Shih et al. (2023), Shih et al. (2013), Shih et al. (2008), Shih et al. (2010), Shih et al. (2016), Shih et al. (2010), Shih & Poupin (2020), Smith (2003), Stimpson (1858), Stimpson (1907), Takeda & Miyake (1976), Tanaka et al. (2004), Tanase & Wada (2019), Tesch (1918), Thallwitz (1891), Tweedie (1950), Vannini & Valmori (1981), Vatova (1943), von Martens (1868), von Martens (1869), Wada (2001), Wada (2019), Weis & Weis (2004), White (1847), White (1847), White (1847), Yoshigou (2001), Yoshigou (2002)