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Uca (Gelasimus) vocans (Linnaeus, 1758)

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  1. Subspecies Uca (Gelasimus) vocans excisa (Nobili, 1906) accepted as Gelasimus excisus (Nobili, 1906) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  2. Subspecies Uca (Gelasimus) vocans pacificensis Crane, 1975 accepted as Gelasimus excisus (Nobili, 1906) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  3. Subspecies Uca (Gelasimus) vocans vocans (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Gelasimus vocans (Linnaeus, 1758) (status change)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Cancer vocans Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors  PDF available
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Uca (Gelasimus) vocans (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed at: https://decanet.info/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=207597 on 2026-06-10
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1997-02-13 09:54:01Z
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2010-01-19 07:57:53Z
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2017-02-08 15:50:07Z
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2020-09-02 19:03:26Z
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2022-11-21 18:26:21Z
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original description (of Cancer vocans Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

context source (HKRMS) Tam, F. Y. & Wong, Y. S. (1997). Ecological study on mangrove stands in Hong Kong. Hong Kong: City University of Hong Kong & The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Submitted to AFCD. [details] 

basis of record Hartnoll, R.G. (1975). The Grapsidae and Ocypodidae (Decapoda: Brachyura) of Tanzania. J. Zool. London 177, 305-328, available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1975.tb02235.x [details] 

additional source Ng, P.K.L.; Guinot, D.; Davie, P.J.F. (2008). Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of the extant Brachyuran crabs of the world. <em>The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> 17: 1-286. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Habitat Burrows in beaches with mangrove vegetation. [details]
LanguageName 
Japanese ヒメシオマネキ  [details]