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Austruca mjoebergi

Banana Fiddler Crab

Type Description

Uca mjöbergi
Rathbun, M.J. (1924) Results of Dr. E. Mjöberg's Swedish scientific expeditions to Australia 1910-1913. 37. Brachyura, Albuneidae and Porcellanidae. Arkiv för Zoologi 16(23):1–33.

Information

Taxonomy
Subfamily GelasiminaeSupertribe GelasimitaeTribe GelasiminiGenus AustrucaSubgenus Austruca
Common Names
English: Banana Fiddler Crab, Mjöberg's Fiddler Crab
Synonyms, Alternate Spellings, & Name Forms (Chronology)
Austruca mjoebergi, Uca lactea majobergi, Uca lactea mjobergi, Uca mjobergi, Uca mjoebergi, Uca mjöbergi
Size
Small Carapace Breadth: 10.6 mm ± 2.41 (sd), 95% range: 5.9–15.3 mm, (Data)
Geographic Range
Indo-West Pacific Realm: northwestern Australia, with scattered observations in southern Indonesia (New Guinea, Maluku Islands, Sulawesi)
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: Barnes (2010); Naderloo et al. (2010); Shih et al. (2009)
External Links
Encyclopedia of Life
Wikipedia
iNaturalist
NCBI Taxonomy Browser/Genbank
GBIF

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References

Backwell & Jennions (2004), Barnes (2010), Beinlich & von Hagen (2006), Booksmythe et al. (2008), Booksmythe et al. (2010), Crane (1975), Davie (1982), Fayed et al. (2008), George & Jones (1982), Jones & George (1982), Kinnear et al. (2009), Maccagno (1928), Maitland (1990), Michie et al. (2015), Milner et al. (2010), Milner et al. (2010), Morgan (1990), Munguia et al. (2017), Murniati & Pratiwi (2015), Nabout et al. (2010), Naderloo et al. (2010), Ng et al. (2008), Oliveira (1939), Pratiwi & Rahmat (2015), Rathbun (1924), Reaney et al. (2008), Rosenberg (2000), Rosenberg (2001), Rosenberg (2002), Rosenberg (2019), Rosenberg (2020), Saville-Kent (1897), Serène (1973), Shih et al. (2013), Shih et al. (2016), Shih et al. (2019), Shih & Poupin (2020), Wada (2020), Watson et al. (2018), Williams et al. (1980)