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Gelasimus annulipes var. lacteus

Locations Where the Name has Been Applied

Purple fiddler crabs indicate locations where this name has been applied (whether correctly or incorrectly) in the scientific record; blue fiddler crabs surrounded by a dashed circle indicate the same but for larger, general regions; a skull and crossbones indicates locations where this name has been applied to a fossil; and red circles with an x indicate false or mistaken records from the scientific record.
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Publications Using this Name

Citation Where Applied to... Accepted Name Source of Accepted Note(s)
Ortmann (1894) text p. 752, 759-760 citation: Kingsley (1880)Gelasimus lacteus Austruca lactea Computed in part
    specimen: Western Pacific Ocean Austruca lactea Original  
    specimen: Samoa Austruca citrus Geography  
    specimen: Northeastern Papua New Guinea Austruca perplexa Geography could be multiple species