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Barnwell, F.H. (1982) The prevalence of male right-handedness in the Indo-West Pacific fiddler crabs Uca vocans (Linnaeus) and U. tetrogonon (Herbst) (Decapoda: Ocypodidae). Journal of Crustacean Biology 2(1):70–83.

Language: English

Online: DOI https://doi.org/10.2307/1548114

Names Appearing in this Publication

Name Used Common Name(s) Where Applied to... Accepted Name Source of Accepted Note(s)
Thalassuca   text p. 79, 81 citation: Crane (1975)Thalassuca Genus Gelasimus Computed  
 
Uca fiddler crabs text p. 70, 77, 79-82 citation: Crane (1967) “fiddler crabs” Original  
      citation: Crane (1975)Uca “fiddler crabs” Computed in part
      citation: Hyatt & Salmon (1978)Uca “fiddler crabs” Computed  
      citation: Morgan (1923)Gelasimus Minuca pugnax Computed  
      citation: Morgan (1924). Minuca pugnax Computed  
      citation: Yamaguchi (1977). Minuca pugnax Computed in part
      citation: von Hagen (1976)Uca “fiddler crabs” Computed  
 
Uca burgersi   text p. 70 citation: Gibbs (1974)Uca burgersi Minuca burgersi Computed  
 
Uca cumulanta   text p. 70 citation: Ahmed (1976)Uca cumulanta Leptuca cumulanta Computed  
 
Uca formosensis   text p. 72, 75-79 citation: Crane (1975)Uca (Thalassuca) formosensis Xeruca formosensis Computed  
      specimen: Rokko, Taichung, Taiwan [USNM 54472] Xeruca formosensis Original  
      specimen: Tamsui, New Taipei City, Taiwan [USNM 138015] Xeruca formosensis Original  
      specimen: Yilan, Taiwan [USNM 55386] Xeruca formosensis Original  
 
Uca lactea   text p. 70, 79-80 citation: Yamaguchi (1977)Uca lactea Austruca lactea Computed  
 
Uca pugilator   text p. 70, 79, 81 citation: Hyatt & Salmon (1978)Uca pugilator Leptuca pugilator Computed  
      citation: Hyatt & Salmon (1979)Uca pugilator Leptuca pugilator Computed  
      citation: Yerkes (1901)Gelasimus pugilator Leptuca pugilator Computed  
 
Uca pugnax   text p. 70, 79, 81 citation: Hyatt & Salmon (1978)Uca pugnax Minuca pugnax Computed  
      citation: Hyatt & Salmon (1979)Uca pugnax Minuca pugnax Computed  
      citation: Yerkes (1901)Gelasimus pugnax Minuca pugnax Computed  
 
Uca rapax   text p. 70, 81 citation: Ahmed (1976)Uca rapax Minuca rapax Computed  
      citation: Crane (1967)Uca rapax Minuca rapax Computed  
      citation: Crane (1975)Uca (Minuca) [galapagensis] rapax rapax Minuca rapax Computed in part
 
Uca tetragonon   text p. 70-72, 75-82 citation: Crane (1975)Uca (Thalassuca) tetragonon Gelasimus tetragonon Computed in part
      specimen: Abaiang, Gilbert Islands, Kiribati [USNM 22199] Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Abaiang, Gilbert Islands, Kiribati [USNM 93282] Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Airai, Palau Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Aldabra, Seychelles [USNM 17749] Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Apia, Upolu, Samoa [USNM 138117] Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Apia, Upolu, Samoa [USNM 43309] Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Bora Bora, Leeward Islands, Society Islands, French Polynesia [USNM 138120] Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Bora Bora, Leeward Islands, Society Islands, French Polynesia [USNM 33165] Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Fa'a'ā, Tahiti, Windward Islands, Society Islands, French Polynesia [USNM 138119] Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Gulf of Aden [USNM 19324] Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Jaluit, Marshall Islands [USNM 19709] Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Kolseer, Kai Islands, Maluku Province, Maluku Islands, Indonesia [LON CB 271] Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Komodo, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia [LON CB 1352] Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Komodo, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia [LON CB 267] Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Malakal-Koror Causeway, Palau Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Mangareva, Gambier Islands, French Polynesia [USNM 252523] Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Mariana Islands [USNM 260168] Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Massawa, Eritrea [USNM 138112] Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Massawa, Eritrea [USNM 138113] Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Mauritius, Mauritius (Republic) [USNM 19654] Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Mohawk Bay, Nibanga Nendi, Solomon Islands Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Onotoa, Gilbert Islands, Kiribati [USNM 94206] Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Pago Pago, American Samoa [USNM 43308] Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Pari Island, Kepulauan Seribu, Jakarta, Java, Indonesia Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Peleliu, Palau Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Phuket Island, Thailand [USNM 172071] Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Raiatea, Leeward Islands, Society Islands, French Polynesia [USNM 138118] Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Raroia, Raeffsky Islands, Tuamotu Islands, French Polynesia [USNM 94558] Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Samoa [USNM 23131] Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Samoa [USNM 3395] Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Satengar Island, South Sulawesi, Sulawesi, Indonesia [LON CB 1715-1716] Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Tailevu Province, Viti Levu Island, Fiji Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Tarawa, Gilbert Islands, Kiribati [USNM 19553] Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Tarawa, Gilbert Islands, Kiribati [USNM 33166] Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Tataan Islands, Tawi-Tawi, Philippines [USNM 43440] Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Tataan Islands, Tawi-Tawi, Philippines [USNM 43441] Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Tawi-Tawi, Philippines [USNM 138116] Gelasimus tetragonon Original Southernmost island
      specimen: Toau Atoll, Tuamotu Islands, French Polynesia [USNM 63155] Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Tongatapu, Tonga [USNM 33164] Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Yap, Federated States of Micronesia Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
      specimen: Zanzibar, Unguja, Tanzania [USNM 138115] Gelasimus tetragonon Original  
 
Uca vocans   text p. 70-75, 77, 79-82 citation: Altevogt & Davis (1979)Uca vocans Gelasimus hesperiae Computed in part
      citation: Crane (1975)Uca (Thalassuca) vocans vocans Gelasimus vocans Computed in part
      citation: Green & Schochet (1972)Uca vocans ? Computed  
      citation: Takeda & Yamaguchi (1973)Uca marionis Gelasimus jocelynae Computed  
      citation: Yamaguchi & Takeda (1973)Uca marionis Gelasimus vocans Computed in part
      specimen: Bengkulu, Sumatra, Indonesia [USNM 75873] Subgenus Gelasimus MSR Author uncertain if this is Gelasimus hesperiae or Gelasimus vocans
      specimen: Bindoy, Negros Oriental, Negros, Philippines Subgenus Gelasimus MSR Author uncertain if this is Gelasimus jocelynae or Gelasimus vocans
      specimen: Carrascal Bay, Mindanao, Philippines Subgenus Gelasimus MSR Author uncertain if this is Gelasimus jocelynae or Gelasimus vocans
      specimen: Kaledupa, Wakatobi, Southeast Sulawesi, Sulawesi, Indonesia [LON CB 282] Subgenus Gelasimus MSR Author uncertain if this is Gelasimus jocelynae or Gelasimus vocans
      specimen: Kaledupa, Wakatobi, Southeast Sulawesi, Sulawesi, Indonesia [LON CB 286] Subgenus Gelasimus MSR Author uncertain if this is Gelasimus jocelynae or Gelasimus vocans
      specimen: Komodo, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia [LON] Subgenus Gelasimus MSR Author uncertain if this is Gelasimus jocelynae or Gelasimus vocans
      specimen: Makassar, South Sulawesi, Sulawesi, Indonesia [LON CB 291-297] Subgenus Gelasimus MSR Author uncertain if this is Gelasimus jocelynae or Gelasimus vocans
      specimen: Makassar, South Sulawesi, Sulawesi, Indonesia [LON CB 298-299] Subgenus Gelasimus MSR Author uncertain if this is Gelasimus jocelynae or Gelasimus vocans
      specimen: Manado, North Sulawesi, Sulawesi, Indonesia Subgenus Gelasimus MSR Author uncertain if this is Gelasimus jocelynae or Gelasimus vocans
      specimen: Phuket Island, Thailand [USNM 172074] Subgenus Gelasimus MSR Author uncertain if this is Gelasimus hesperiae or Gelasimus vocans
      specimen: Phuket Island, Thailand [USNM 95528] Subgenus Gelasimus MSR Author uncertain if this is Gelasimus hesperiae or Gelasimus vocans
      specimen: Pujada Bay, Mindanao, Philippines Subgenus Gelasimus MSR Author uncertain if this is Gelasimus jocelynae or Gelasimus vocans
      specimen: Saumlakki, Tanimbar Islands, Maluku Province, Maluku Islands, Indonesia [LON CB 283] Subgenus Gelasimus MSR Author uncertain if this is Gelasimus jocelynae or Gelasimus vocans
      specimen: Saumlakki, Tanimbar Islands, Maluku Province, Maluku Islands, Indonesia [LON CB 300-309] Subgenus Gelasimus MSR Author uncertain if this is Gelasimus jocelynae or Gelasimus vocans
 
Uca vocans borealis   text p. 75, 77-78 specimen: Castle Peak Bay, Hong Kong, China [USNM 137669] Gelasimus borealis Original  
      specimen: Castle Peak Bay, Hong Kong, China [USNM 138186] Gelasimus borealis Original  
      specimen: Jimei, Xiamen, Fujian, China [USNM 57826] Gelasimus borealis Original  
      specimen: Tamsui, New Taipei City, Taiwan Gelasimus borealis Original  
      specimen: Tamsui, New Taipei City, Taiwan [USNM 138185] Gelasimus borealis Original  
 
Uca vocans dampieri   text p. 75, 77-78 specimen: Broome, Western Australia, Australia [USNM 137671] Gelasimus dampieri Original  
      specimen: Broome, Western Australia, Australia [USNM 138188] Gelasimus dampieri Original  
      specimen: Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia [USNM 138187] Gelasimus dampieri Original  
 
Uca vocans hesperiae   text p. 71-73, 77-78, 81 citation: Altevogt & Davis (1979)Uca vocans Gelasimus hesperiae Computed in part
      citation: Crane (1975)Uca (Thalassuca) vocans hesperiae Gelasimus hesperiae Computed  
      specimen: Chake, Pemba Island, Tanzania [USNM 138192] Gelasimus hesperiae Original  
      specimen: Chukwani, Zanzibar, Unguja, Tanzania [USNM 137672] Gelasimus hesperiae Original  
      specimen: Chukwani, Zanzibar, Unguja, Tanzania [USNM 138190] Gelasimus hesperiae Original  
      specimen: Massawa, Eritrea [USNM 138189] Gelasimus hesperiae Original  
      specimen: Negombo, Sri Lanka [USNM 138193] Gelasimus hesperiae Original  
      specimen: Penang, Malaysia [USNM 138194] Gelasimus hesperiae Original  
      specimen: Singapore [USNM 138195] Gelasimus hesperiae Original  
      specimen: Zanzibar, Unguja, Tanzania [USNM 138191] Gelasimus hesperiae Original  
 
Uca vocans pacificensis   text p. 71, 74, 77-78, 81 citation: Crane (1975)Uca (Thalassuca) vocans pacificensis Gelasimus excisa Computed  
      specimen: Airai, Palau Gelasimus jocelynae Synonymy/
Geography
 
      specimen: Apia, Upolu, Samoa [USNM 43299] Gelasimus excisa Synonymy/
Geography
 
      specimen: Apia, Upolu, Samoa [USNM 43300] Gelasimus excisa Synonymy/
Geography
 
      specimen: Basus River, Manila Bay, Luzon, Philippines [USNM 43424] Gelasimus jocelynae Synonymy/
Geography
in part
      specimen: Dodinga Bay, Halmahera, North Maluku Province, Maluku Islands, Indonesia Gelasimus jocelynae Synonymy/
Geography
 
      specimen: Guam Gelasimus jocelynae Synonymy/
Geography
 
      specimen: Guam [USNM 171477] Gelasimus jocelynae Synonymy/
Geography
 
      specimen: Iloilo, Panay, Philippines [USNM 73164] Gelasimus jocelynae Synonymy/
Geography
in part
      specimen: Jolo, Sulu, Philippines [USNM 138200] Gelasimus jocelynae Synonymy/
Geography
 
      specimen: Jolo, Sulu, Philippines [USNM 138202] Gelasimus jocelynae Synonymy/
Geography
 
      specimen: Madang, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea [USNM 138199] Gelasimus jocelynae Synonymy/
Geography
 
      specimen: Madaum, Davao del Norte Province, Mindanao, Philippines [USNM 138203] Gelasimus jocelynae Synonymy/
Geography
 
      specimen: Malakal-Koror Causeway, Palau Gelasimus jocelynae Synonymy/
Geography
 
      specimen: Moti, North Maluku Province, Maluku Islands, Indonesia Gelasimus jocelynae Synonymy/
Geography
 
      specimen: Palau Gelasimus jocelynae Synonymy/
Geography
 
      specimen: Peleliu, Palau Gelasimus jocelynae Synonymy/
Geography
 
      specimen: Rewa River, Viti Levu Island, Fiji [USNM 138198] Gelasimus excisa Synonymy/
Geography
 
      specimen: Samoa [USNM 138196] Gelasimus excisa Synonymy/
Geography
 
      specimen: South Loloda Islands, Halmahera, North Maluku Province, Maluku Islands, Indonesia Gelasimus jocelynae Synonymy/
Geography
 
      specimen: Suva, Viti Levu Island, Fiji Gelasimus excisa Synonymy/
Geography
 
      specimen: Suva, Viti Levu Island, Fiji [USNM 137670] Gelasimus excisa Synonymy/
Geography
 
      specimen: Suva, Viti Levu Island, Fiji [USNM 138197] Gelasimus excisa Synonymy/
Geography
 
      specimen: Tailevu Province, Viti Levu Island, Fiji Gelasimus excisa Synonymy/
Geography
 
      specimen: Tawi-Tawi, Philippines [USNM 138201] Gelasimus jocelynae Synonymy/
Geography
 
      specimen: Toade Island, Sangehi Islands, North Sulawesi, Sulawesi, Indonesia Gelasimus jocelynae Synonymy/
Geography
 
      specimen: Zamboanga, Mindanao, Philippines [USM 138204] Gelasimus jocelynae Synonymy/
Geography
 
 
Uca vocans vocans   text p. 71, 73-74, 77-78, 81 citation: Crane (1975)Uca (Thalassuca) vocans vocans Gelasimus vocans Computed in part
      citation: Yamaguchi & Takeda (1973)Uca marionis Gelasimus vocans Computed in part
      specimen: Bacoor, Cavite, Luzon, Philippines [USNM 43421] Gelasimus vocans Original  
      specimen: Baheli River, Palawan, Philippines [USNM 138222] Gelasimus vocans Original  
      specimen: Basus River, Manila Bay, Luzon, Philippines [USNM 43424] Gelasimus vocans Original  
      specimen: Davao City, Davao del Sur Province, Mindanao, Philippines Gelasimus vocans Original  
      specimen: Geylang River, Singapore [USNM 138209] Gelasimus vocans Original  
      specimen: Iloilo, Panay, Philippines [USNM 73164] Gelasimus vocans Original  
      specimen: Jolo, Sulu, Philippines [USNM 138216] Gelasimus vocans Original  
      specimen: Jolo, Sulu, Philippines [USNM 138217] Gelasimus vocans Original  
      specimen: Kepulauan Seribu, Jakarta, Java, Indonesia [LON] Gelasimus vocans Original  
      specimen: Kongis Island, Kepulauan Seribu, Jakarta, Java, Indonesia [LON] Gelasimus vocans Original  
      specimen: Kumejima, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan [USNM 138226] Gelasimus vocans Original  
      specimen: Labuan, Borneo, Malaysia [USNM 138214] Gelasimus vocans Original  
      specimen: Lamao, Bataan, Luzon, Philippines [USNM 138223] Gelasimus vocans Original  
      specimen: Madaum, Davao del Norte Province, Mindanao, Philippines [USNM 137673] Gelasimus vocans Original  
      specimen: Madaum, Davao del Norte Province, Mindanao, Philippines [USNM 138220] Gelasimus vocans Original  
      specimen: Mariveles, Bataan, Luzon, Philippines [USNM 46650] Gelasimus vocans Original  
      specimen: Miyara River, Ishigaki, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan [USNM 138224] Gelasimus vocans Original  
      specimen: Miyara River, Ishigaki, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan [USNM 138225] Gelasimus vocans Original  
      specimen: Pari Island, Kepulauan Seribu, Jakarta, Java, Indonesia [LON] Gelasimus vocans Original  
      specimen: Pasuruan, East Java, Java, Indonesia [USNM 138212] Gelasimus vocans Original  
      specimen: Penang, Malaysia [USNM 138213] Gelasimus vocans Original  
      specimen: Port Hamilo, Batangas, Luzon, Philippines [USNM 43423] Gelasimus vocans Original  
      specimen: Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines [USNM 138221] Gelasimus vocans Original  
      specimen: San Fernando, La Union, Philippines [USNM 43422] Gelasimus vocans Original  
      specimen: Sangkapura, Bawean, East Java, Java, Indonesia [USNM 138210] Gelasimus vocans Original  
      specimen: Singapore [USNM 138208] Gelasimus vocans Original  
      specimen: Tangjong Priok, Jakarta, Java, Indonesia Gelasimus vocans Original  
      specimen: Tawi-Tawi, Philippines [USNM 138215] Gelasimus vocans Original  
      specimen: Trengglung, East Java, Java, Indonesia [USNM 138211] Gelasimus vocans Original  
      specimen: Victoria City, Negros Occidental, Negros, Philippines [USNM 64983] Gelasimus vocans Original  
      specimen: Victoria City, Negros Occidental, Negros, Philippines [USNM 64985] Gelasimus vocans Original  
      specimen: Zamboanga, Mindanao, Philippines [USNM 138218] Gelasimus vocans Original  
 
Uca vocans vomeris   text p. 72, 74, 77-78, 81 specimen: Brisbane River, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia [USNM 59339] Gelasimus vomeris Original  
      specimen: Dumbea, New Caledonia [USNM 138206] Gelasimus vomeris Original  
      specimen: Madang, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea [USNM 138205] Gelasimus vomeris Original  
      specimen: Shorncliffe, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia [USNM 138207] Gelasimus vomeris Original  
      specimen: Trial Bay, New South Wales, Australia [USNM 64724] Gelasimus vomeris Original  
      specimen: Trial Bay, New South Wales, Australia [USNM 76549] Gelasimus vomeris Original  

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