| Citation | Where | Applied to... | Accepted Name | Source of Accepted | Note(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hess (1865) | text p. 146, 171; plate 6: figure 7 | specimen: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | Gelasimus tetragonon | Crane (1975) | |
| Kingsley (1880) | text p. 154-155 | citation: Hess (1865) → Gelasimus variatus | Gelasimus tetragonon | Computed | |
| location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | Gelasimus tetragonon | Crane (1975) | |||
| Haswell (1882) | text p. 94 | citation: Hess (1865) → Gelasimus variatus | Gelasimus tetragonon | Computed | |
| location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | Gelasimus tetragonon | Synonymy | Author thinks location is doutful. | ||
| Saville-Kent (1897) | text p. 241 | location: Broome, Western Australia, Australia | Gelasimus dampieri | MSR | He is uncertain if the name is correct. He describes it as “a species nearly as large as the scarlet one, but much less abundant, having a purple carapace, lilac and ochre yellow ambulatory limbs, and a portion only of the large fighting chaela orange red” |