Published September 6, 2024 | Version v1
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Minuca vocator

Authors/Creators

  • 1. École Navale, CC 600, Lanvéoc, F- 29240 Brest, France.

Description

Minuca vocator (Herbst, 1804)

Gelasimus vocator – Young 1900: 272, Guyana [“Common in British Guiana, on the mud flats washed by the sea, or in brackish water among the trees on the seashore, where they live in holes in the mud”].

Uca (Minuca) vocator – Holthuis 1959a: 269, Suriname [“By the above neotype selection the type locality is restricted to ... Suriname ”]. — Crane 1975: 165, Guyana, Suriname. — Tricart & Foubert 2000: tab. 1, French Guiana [list]. — Amouroux & Tavares 2005: 74, tab. 1, French Guiana; 2012: 163, French Guiana. — Aschenbroich et al. 2016: 66, fig. 6, French Guiana. — Masunari et al. 2020: tab. 1, Brazil Amapá.

Distribution/Habitat

WA; marine (littoral, mangrove).

Notes

Published as part of Poupin, Joseph, 2024, A documented checklist of the Crustacea (Stomatopoda, Decapoda) of the southern Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Brazil Amapá), pp. 1-197 in European Journal of Taxonomy 954 (1) on page 142, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2024.954.2653, http://zenodo.org/record/13734759

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Herbst
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Decapoda
Family
Ocypodidae
Genus
Minuca
Species
vocator
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Minuca vocator (Herbst, 1804) sec. Poupin, 2024

References

  • Young C. G. 1900. The Stalk-eyed Crustacea of British Guiana, West Indies and Bermuda. J. M. Watkins, London. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 10670
  • Holthuis L. B. 1959 a. The Crustacea Decapoda of Suriname (Dutch Guiana). Zoologische Verhandelingen 44: 1 - 296. Available from https: // repository. naturalis. nl / pub / 317569 / ZV 1959044001. pdf [accessed Apr. 2024].
  • Crane J. 1975. Fiddler Crabs of the World. Ocypodidae: Genus Uca. Princeton University Press. Available from https: // decapoda. nhm. org / pdfs / 15051 / 15051. pdf [accessed Apr. 2024].
  • Tricart S. & Foubert A. 2000. Base de reference de l'inventaire ZNIEFF-Mer: validation des donnees sur les especes marines des Caraibes (Guadeloupe, Martinique et Guyane). In: Guillaume M. (ed.) L'Inventaire ZNIEFF-Mer dans les DOM: Bilan methodologique et Mise en Place. Museum national d'Histoire naturelle, Patrimoines naturels 42: 105 - 128. Available from https: // sciencepress. mnhn. fr / fr / collections / patrimoines-naturels / l-inventaire-znief-mer-dans-les-dom [accessed Apr. 2024].
  • Amouroux J. M. & Tavares M. 2005. Natural recovery of Amazonian mangrove forest as revealed by brachyuran crab fauna: preliminary description. Vie et Milieu 55: 71 - 79. Available from https: // hal. sorbonne-universite. fr / hal- 03219021 [accessed Apr. 2024].
  • Aschenbroich A., Michaud E., Stieglitz T., Fromard F., Gardel A., Tavares M. & Thouzeau G. 2016. Brachyuran crab community structure and associated sediment reworking activities in pioneer and young mangroves of French Guiana, South America. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 182: 60 - 71. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. ecss. 2016.09.003
  • Masunari S., Martins S. B. & Anacleto A. F. M. 2020. An illustrated key to the fiddler crabs (Crustacea, Decapoda, Ocypodidae) from the Atlantic coast of Brazil. ZooKeys 943: 1 - 20. https: // doi. org / 10.3897 / zookeys. 943.52773