WoRMS taxon details
Ocypode saratan (Forskål, 1775)
207586 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:207586)
accepted
Species
Cancer saratan Forskål, 1775 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Ocypode aegyptiaca Gerstaecker, 1856 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Ocypode aegyptica Gerstaecker, 1856 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (incorrect spelling of junior synonym)
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(of Cancer saratan Forskål, 1775) Forskål P. (1775). Descriptiones Animalium, Avium, Amphibiorum, Piscium, Insectorum, Vermium; quae in Itinere Orientali Observavit Petrus Forskål. Post Mortem Auctoris editit Carsten Niebuhr. Adjuncta est materia Medica Kahirina. Mölleri, Hafniae, 19 + xxxiv + 164 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2088059 [details] 
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Ocypode saratan (Forskål, 1775). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=207586 on 2025-04-07
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Ocypode aegyptiaca Gerstaecker, 1856) Gerstaecker, A. (1856). Carcinologische Beiträge. Archiv für Naturgeschichte. 22(1): 101-162, pls. 4-6. [details]
original description (of Cancer saratan Forskål, 1775) Forskål P. (1775). Descriptiones Animalium, Avium, Amphibiorum, Piscium, Insectorum, Vermium; quae in Itinere Orientali Observavit Petrus Forskål. Post Mortem Auctoris editit Carsten Niebuhr. Adjuncta est materia Medica Kahirina. Mölleri, Hafniae, 19 + xxxiv + 164 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2088059 [details]
basis of record Crosnier, A. (1965). Crustaces Decapodes. Grapsidae et Ocypodidae. Faune de Madagascar. 18: 1-143. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Cancer saratan Forskål, 1775) Forskål P. (1775). Descriptiones Animalium, Avium, Amphibiorum, Piscium, Insectorum, Vermium; quae in Itinere Orientali Observavit Petrus Forskål. Post Mortem Auctoris editit Carsten Niebuhr. Adjuncta est materia Medica Kahirina. Mölleri, Hafniae, 19 + xxxiv + 164 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2088059 [details]
basis of record Crosnier, A. (1965). Crustaces Decapodes. Grapsidae et Ocypodidae. Faune de Madagascar. 18: 1-143. [details] Available for editors
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additional source
Lewinsohn, C. (1977). Die Ocypodidae des Roten Meeres (Crustacea Decapoda: Brachyura). Zoologische Verhandelingen (Rijksmuseum van Natuurlijke Historie, Leiden). 1-152. [details]
additional source Shih, H.-T.; Ng, P. K. L.; Davie, P. J. F.; Schubart, C. D.; Türkay, M.; Naderloo, R.; Jones, D. S.; Liu, M.-Y. (2016). Systematics of the family Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Crustacea: Brachyura), based on phylogenetic relationships, with a reorganization of subfamily rankings and a review of the taxonomic status of Uca Leach, 1814, sensu lato and its subgenera. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 64: 139-175. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Shih, H.-T.; Ng, P. K. L.; Davie, P. J. F.; Schubart, C. D.; Türkay, M.; Naderloo, R.; Jones, D. S.; Liu, M.-Y. (2016). Systematics of the family Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Crustacea: Brachyura), based on phylogenetic relationships, with a reorganization of subfamily rankings and a review of the taxonomic status of Uca Leach, 1814, sensu lato and its subgenera. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 64: 139-175. [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
- From editor or global species database
- Indian Ocean
- Red Sea
- (no group)
- Unreviewed
- Eritrea
- Federal Republic of Somalia
- Madagascar
- Red Sea
