Austruca sindensis
Indus Fiddler Crab
Type Description
Gelasimus inversus var. sindensis
Alcock, A.W. (1900) Materials for a carcinological fauna of India No. 6. The Brachyura Catometopa, or Grapsoidea. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 64(3. Part 2):279–456.
Information
Taxonomy
Subfamily Gelasiminae → Supertribe Gelasimitae → Tribe Gelasimini → Genus Austruca → Subgenus Sinduca
Common Names
English: Indus Fiddler Crab
Synonyms, Alternate Spellings, & Name Forms (Chronology )
Austruca (Sinduca) sindensis , Austruca sindensis , Gelasimus inversus sindensis , Gelasimus inversus var. sindensis , Gelasmus inversus sindensis , Uca (Amphiuca) inversa sindensis , Uca (Amphiuca) inversa sindensis , Uca (Austruca) sindensis , Uca (Paraleptuca) sindensis , Uca inversa sindensis , Uca inversa subsp. sindensis , Uca inversa var. sindensis , Uca sendensis , Uca sindensis
Size
Small Carapace Breadth: 8.8 mm ± 1.93 (sd), 95% range: 5.0–12.6 mm, (Data )
Geographic Range
Indo-West Pacific Realm: Kuwait to northwestern India
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: Collins et al. (1984) ; Crane (1975) ; Naderloo & Türkay (2012) ; Naderloo et al. (2013) ; Naderloo et al. (2015) ; Saher & Qureshi (2012) ; Trivedi et al. (2015)
External Links
Encyclopedia of Life
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NCBI Taxonomy Browser/Genbank
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References
Alcock (1900) ,
Al-Khayat (1996) ,
Al-Nafisi et al. (2009) ,
Apel & Türkay (1999) ,
Beinlich & von Hagen (2006) ,
Beleem et al. (2019) ,
Beleem et al. (2014) ,
Bott (1973) ,
Chhapgar (1958) ,
Collins et al. (1984) ,
Colosi (1924) ,
Crane (1957) ,
Crane (1975) ,
Dev Roy (2013) ,
Ghotbeddin et al. (2011) ,
Keeratipattarakarn et al. (2018) ,
Keeratipattarakarn et al. (2020) ,
Laurie (1915) ,
Lavajoo et al. (2013) ,
Lewinsohn (1977) ,
Mokhlesi et al. (2011) ,
Naderloo (2017) ,
Naderloo et al. (2015) ,
Naderloo et al. (2016) ,
Naderloo & Türkay (2012) ,
Naderloo et al. (2010) ,
Naderloo et al. (2013) ,
Naser et al. (2010) ,
Naz (2016) ,
Ng et al. (2008) ,
Peer et al. (2015) ,
Rosenberg (2000) ,
Rosenberg (2001) ,
Rosenberg (2002) ,
Rosenberg (2019) ,
Rosenberg (2020) ,
Saher et al. (2017) ,
Saher et al. (2014) ,
Shih et al. (2018) ,
Shih et al. (2013) ,
Shih et al. (2016) ,
Shih et al. (2019) ,
Shih & Poupin (2020) ,
Shih et al. (2022) ,
Tesch (1918) ,
Tina et al. (2016) ,
Tina et al. (2018) ,
Trinkaus-Randall (1982) ,
Trivedi et al. (2015) ,
Trivedi et al. (2018) ,
Trivedi & Vachhrajani (2017) ,
Vannini & Valmori (1981)