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Gelasimus jocelynae

Jocelyn's Fiddler Crab

Type Description

Uca jocelynae
Shih, H.-T., T. Naruse, and P.K.L. Ng (2010) Uca jocelynae sp. nov., a new species of fiddler crab (Crustacea: Brachyura: Ocypodidae) from the Western Pacific. Zootaxa 2337:47–62.

Information

Taxonomy
Subfamily GelasiminaeSupertribe GelasimitaeTribe GelasiminiGenus GelasimusSubgenus Gelasimus
Common Names
Chinese: 瑟琳招潮
English: Jocelyn's Fiddler Crab
Japanese: ミナミヒメシオマネキ
Synonyms, Alternate Spellings, & Name Forms (Chronology)
Gelasimus jocelynae, Uca jocelynae
Size
Medium Carapace Breadth: 16.6 mm ± 3.53 (sd), 95% range: 9.7–23.5 mm, (Data)
Geographic Range
Indo-West Pacific Realm: western Pacific islands, including Taiwan, the Ryuku Islands, central and western Indonesia, the Philippines, Micronesia, and New Caledonia
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: Shih et al. (2010)
External Links
Encyclopedia of Life
Wikipedia
iNaturalist
NCBI Taxonomy Browser/Genbank
GBIF

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References

Barnwell (1982), Barnwell (1984), Bouchard et al. (2013), Crane (1975), De Man (1887), De Man (1891), De Man (1902), Fransen et al. (1997), Fujita (2018), Hartnoll (1988), Jones & George (1982), Juncker & Poupin (2009), Kawaida et al. (2017), Maccagno (1928), Michie et al. (2015), Miers (1880), Miers (1886), Miyake (1939), Miyake (1963), Mulstay (1987), Naderloo et al. (2016), Nakasone (1982), Ng et al. (2017), Nobili (1899), Oyenekan (1995), Pesta (1913), Poupin (2010), Poupin & Juncker (2010), Powers (1975), Rosenberg (2013), Rosenberg (2019), Rosenberg (2020), Rupp (2012), Rupp (2013), Rupp (2014), Rupp (2015), Sakai (1939), Shih (2013), Shih et al. (2013), Shih et al. (2010), Shih et al. (2016), Shih et al. (2010), Shih et al. (2022), Simonson (1985), Suzuki et al. (2003), Takeda & Yamaguchi (1973), Tanase & Wada (2019), Thallwitz (1891), Vale et al. (2015), Yamaguchi (1977), Yamaguchi & Takeda (1973)