Tubuca flammula

Information

Taxonomy

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

Common Names

English: Flame-backed Fiddler Crab

Synonyms, Alternate Spellings, & Name Forms (Chronology)

Tubuca (Tubuca) flammula, Tubuca flammula, Tubuca flamula, Uca (Deltuca) [coarctata] coarctata flammula, Uca (Deltuca) coarctata flammula, Uca (Tubuca) flammula, Uca coarctata flammula, Uca flammula

Size

Large Carapace Breadth: 19.9 mm ± 7.20 (sd), 95% range: 5.7–34.0 mm, (Data)

Geographic Range

Indo-West Pacific Realm: western and northern Australia; Papua (Indonesia)

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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); Fransen et al. (1997); George & Jones (1982); von Hagen & Jones (1989)

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References

Beinlich & von Hagen (2006), Booksmythe et al. (2008), Chertoprud et al. (2012), Crane (1975), Davie (1982), Fransen et al. (1997), George & Jones (1982), Haswell (1882), Jones & George (1982), Kinnear et al. (2009), Macnae (1966), Macnae (1968), Morgan (1990), Nabout et al. (2010), Ng et al. (2008), Nobbs (2003), Pratiwi (2007), Pratiwi (2010), Rathbun (1914), Rathbun (1924), Ribeiro et al. (2003), Rosenberg (2000), Rosenberg (2001), Rosenberg (2002), Rosenberg (2014), Rosenberg (2019), Rosenberg (2020), Saville-Kent (1897), Shih et al. (2016), Shih et al. (2010), Wada (2020)