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Austruca lactea

Milky Fiddler Crab

Austruca lactea

Type Description

Ocypode (Gelasimus) lacteus
De Haan, W. (1833–1850) Crustacea. Pp. 1–243 in Fauna Japonica sive Descriptio animalium, quae in itinere per Japoniam, jussu et auspiciis superiorum, qui summum in India Batava Imperium tenent, suscepto, annis 1823-1830 collegit, notis, observationibus et adumbrationibus illustravit, P.F. von Siebold, ed. Amsterdam: Lugduni Batavorum.

Information

Taxonomy
Subfamily GelasiminaeSupertribe GelasimitaeTribe GelasiminiGenus AustrucaSubgenus Austruca
Common Names
Chinese: 清白招潮蟹, 白扇招潮蟹
English: Milky Fiddler Crab
Japanese: ハクセンシオマネキ [Hakusen-shio-maneki]
Synonyms, Alternate Spellings, & Name Forms (Chronology)
Austruca lactea, Celuca lactea lactea, Gelasimus annulipes var. lacteus, Gelasimus lacteus, Uca calactea, Uca laclaea, Uca lactaea, Uca lactea, Uca lactea lactea, Uca lactea subsp. lactea, Uca lacteal, Uca lacteous, Uca lacteus, Uca lactoa, Uca lactuea, Uca lacté, Uca latea
Size
Small Carapace Breadth: 14.3 mm ± 2.67 (sd), 95% range: 9.1–19.6 mm, (Data)
Geographic Range
Indo-West Pacific Realm: Vietnam, China, Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan
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: Naderloo et al. (2010); Shih et al. (2009); Shih et al. (2010)
External Links
Encyclopedia of Life
Wikipedia
iNaturalist
NCBI Taxonomy Browser/Genbank
GBIF

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