| Citation | Common Name(s) | Where | Applied to... | Accepted Name | Source of Accepted | Note(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbst (1790) | Die vierseitige Krabbe | text p. 257-258: #153; plate 20: figure 110 | specimen: unknown locality | Gelasimus tetragonon | Original | Described from a female. Not recognized at the time as in the same general group as fiddler crabs. |
| Herbst (1790) | Die vierseitige Krabbe | Plate 20: figure 110 | citation: Herbst (1790) → Cancer tetragonon | Gelasimus tetragonon | Computed | |
| Herbst (1799) | text p. 31 | citation: Herbst (1790) → Cancer tetragonon | Gelasimus tetragonon | Computed | ||