Decapoda - Brachyura - Ocypodidae - Gelasimus

Gelasimus excisus (Nobili, 1906)

2 Illustration(s)

World Distribution
Poupin & Juncker (2010: 100) - Guide South Pacific - U. neocultrimana: in SP: Fiji, W&F, Samoa. Records outside this region, such as PNG and Vanuatu, are more probably U. jocelynae Shih, Naruse & Ng, 2010.

Environnement : Marine & Land - Substrat/Association : Soft bottom (mud or sand)

Vertical range : Land & Freshwater - Min-Max observed: 0-1 m

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
WALLIS & FUTUNA - Uca neocultrimana - Poupin & Juncker, 2010: 100, Wallis Island. - Gelasimus neocultrimana - Shih et al., 2016, Raffles Bulletin: 169, Wallis [Wallis, Pointe Utu, NCHUZOOL 13303; new genus].

Comment(s) on data
New genus Gelasimus is from Shih et al. (2016, Raffles Bulletin).
In Rosenberg (2019, Journal of Crustacean Biology 39(6), 729–738) the valid name for this species is now Gelasimus excisa (Nobili, 1906) [updated in WoRMS 2021]

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

This species in Worms Database