Type Description

Species: Gelasimus coarctatus

• Milne Edwards, H. 1852. Observations sur les affinités zoologiques et la classification naturelle des crustacés. Annales des Sciences Naturelles. Zoologie. Série 3 18:109-166.

Information

Subgenus: Tubuca
Synonyms/Alternate Spellings: Gelasimus coarctatus, Uca rathbunae, Uca rathbunæ, Uca mearnsi, Uca ischnodactylus, Uca thomsoni
Possibly sister species to Uca flammula
Geographic Range (Map): Western Pacific - Australia (Queensland), Indonesia, Philippines, New Guinea, Taiwan

Pictures

This photo is from George and Jones (1982).

This photo was taken from Hsi-Te Shih's website.

This photo was taken from Wetlands Taiwan.

Video

No video available at this time.

References

Altevogt (1957 = U. rathbunae; 1959); Bott (1973); Chilton and Bennett (1929 = U. thomsoni); Crane (1957 = U. rathbunae & U. ischnodactylus, 1967, 1975); de Man (1891, 1892); deRivera and Vehrencamp (2001); Estampador (1959 = U. mearnsi); Fukui et al. (1989); George and Jones (1982); Gordon (1934); Grant and McCulloch (1906 = U. arcuata); von Hagen and Jones (1989); Haswell (1882); Heller (1863); Henmi (2003); Ho et al. (1993); Huang et al. (1989); Jones and George (1982); Jones and Morton (1994); Macintosh et al. (2002); Macnae (1966); McIvor and Smith (1995); Milne Edwards (1852); Milne-Edwards (1973); Nemec (1939 = U. ischnodactylus); Nobili (1899 x 2); Ortmann (1894, 1897); Pearse (1912 x 2, 1914 = U. rathbunae); Petiver (1767); Rathbun (1913 = U. mearnsi); Rosenberg (2000, 2001, 2002); Salmon (1984); Salmon et al. (1978); Shih (1994); Shih et al. (1999, 2005); Tweedie (1937); Wada and Wowor (1989); Ward (1941 = U. rathbunae); Woods (1880); Yamaguchi (2001 x 2); Zeil and Hofmann (2001); Zeil et al. (1986)