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Uca lactaea

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)
Pesta (1911) text p. 57-58 specimen: Upolu, Samoa Austruca citrus Geography typo; location likely wrong
 
Pesta (1913) text p. 57-58 specimen: Upolu, Samoa Austruca citrus Shih & Poupin (2020) typo
    specimen: Hong Kong, China Austruca annulipes    
    specimen: Sulawesi, Indonesia Austruca annulipes    
    citation: Kingsley (1880)Gelasimus lacteus Austruca lactea Computed in part
    citation: Ortmann (1897)Uca lactea Austruca lactea Computed  
    citation: Alcock (1900)Gelasimus lacteus Austruca lactea Computed in part
 
Musgrave (1929) text p. 342-343 location: Queensland, Australia Austruca perplexa George & Jones (1982)  
    location: New South Wales, Australia Austruca perplexa George & Jones (1982)