Tubuca forcipata

Information

Taxonomy

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

Common Names

English: Forceps Fiddler Crab

Synonyms, Alternate Spellings, & Name Forms (Chronology)

Gelasimus arcuatus var. forcipatus, Gelasimus forcipatus, Gelasimus manii, Mesuca (Mesuca) forcipatus, Tubuca (Tubuca) forcipata, Tubuca forcipata, Uca (coarctata) forcipata, Uca (Deltuca) (coarctata) forcipata, Uca (Deltuca) [coarctata] forcipata, Uca (Tubuca) forcipata, Uca (Uca) forcipatus, Uca (Uca) mani, Uca c.f. forcipata, Uca forcipata, Uca forcipatus, Uca mani, Uca manii, Uca manni

Size

Large Carapace Breadth: 21.7 mm ± 4.91 (sd), 95% range: 12.0–31.3 mm, (Data)

Geographic Range

Indo-West Pacific Realm: Malaysia, Thailand, western Indonesia, western Philippines

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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); Pratiwi et al. (2018)

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References

Adams & White (1848), Alcock (1900), Altevogt (1957), Ashton et al. (2003), Barnes (2010), Beinlich & von Hagen (2006), Berry (1963), Bott (1973), Chertoprud et al. (2012), Clark & Presswell (2001), Crane (1957), Crane (1975), Dawydoff (1952), De Man (1891), De Man (1892), De Man (1895), De Man (1902), Diele et al. (2013), Emmerson (1990), Emmerson (1994), Estampador (1937), Estampador (1959), Fransen et al. (1997), Frith & Brunenmeister (1980), Frith & Frith (1977), Frith & Frith (1978), Frith et al. (1976), Geist et al. (2012), Jaroensutasinee & Jaroensutasinee (2004), Juarrero de Varona & Ortiz (2003), Kingsley (1880), Kon et al. (2009), Kon et al. (2007), Kon et al. (2009), Lanchester (1900), Lundoer (1974), Maccagno (1928), Macintosh (1978), Miers (1879), Miers (1880), Milne Edwards (1852), Milne Edwards (1854), Murniati (2015), Murniati & Pratiwi (2015), Nabout et al. (2010), Naiyanetr (2007), Ng & Davie (2002), Ng et al. (2008), Ngoc & Le (2023), Nobili (1903), Ortmann (1894), Pratiwi et al. (2018), Rathbun (1910), Rathbun (1914), Rosenberg (2000), Rosenberg (2001), Rosenberg (2002), Rosenberg (2019), Rosenberg (2020), Rupp (2004), Rupp (2011), Rupp (2012), Rupp (2013), Rupp (2013), Rupp (2013), Rupp (2014), Rupp (2014), Rupp (2015), Sasekumar (1974), Serène (1973), Shen (1940), Shih et al. (2018), Shih et al. (2016), Slatyer et al. (2008), Stimpson (1907), Suvatti (1950), Tan & Ng (1994), Tesch (1918), Tina et al. (2017), Tweedie (1937), Tweedie (1948), Tweedie (1950), Wada (2019)