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Samoa

Applicable Field Guides
Fiji and Polynesia
Also Known As
Navigator Islands
Included Within
Polynesia
Approximate Coordinates
13.833333°S, 171.750000°W
A purple fiddler crab (local) or a blue fiddler crab surrounded by a dashed circle (regional) indicates the coordinates used to represent this location; yellow fiddler crabs indicate all sublocations contained within this location; a skull and crossbones indicates fossil-only locations or sub-locations; and red circles with an x indicate false or mistaken locations.

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Currently Recognized Species

Names Which Have Been Used for This Area

Specific Names Which Have Been Used for This Area

References

Alcock (1900), Balss (1922), Barnwell (1982), Beinlich & von Hagen (2006), Boone (1934), Bott (1973), Chertoprud et al. (2012), Crane (1957), Crane (1975), Dana (1852), De Man (1891), De Man (1895), De Man (1902), Edmondson (1962), Estampador (1937), Estampador (1959), Forest & Guinot (1961), Fransen et al. (1997), Gordon (1934), Ho et al. (1993), Huang & Shih (2021), Jaroensutasinee & Jaroensutasinee (2004), Juarrero de Varona & Ortiz (2003), Lenz (1905), Lewinsohn (1977), Maccagno (1928), Mariappan et al. (2000), McNeill (1920), Miyake (1938), Naderloo et al. (2016), Naderloo et al. (2010), Ng et al. (2008), Nobili (1899), Nobili (1899), Nobili (1906), Nobili (1907), Ortmann (1894), Ortmann (1894), Ortmann (1897), Parisi (1918), Pesta (1911), Pesta (1913), Poupin & Juncker (2010), Rosenberg (2000), Rosenberg (2001), Rosenberg (2019), Rosenberg (2020), Sakai (1936), Sakai (1939), Schöne (1961), Sendler (1923), Serène (1973), Shih et al. (2010), Shih et al. (2016), Shih & Poupin (2020), Shih et al. (2022), Simonson (1985), Tesch (1918), Thallwitz (1891), Thompson (1901), Thurman et al. (2025), Tweedie (1937), Tweedie (1950), Vatova (1943), von Hagen (1968), Weis (2019), Weis & Weis (2004), Yamaguchi (1971), Yamaguchi & Takeda (1973), Yoshigou (2001)

Entries marked with represent indirect references to location through citation.