Tubuca paradussumieri ( Bott, 1973 )

Shih, Hsi-Te, Wong, Kingsley J. H., Chan, Benny K. K., Nguyen, Thanh Son, Do, Van Tu, Ngo, Xuan Quang & Hsu, Pei-Yi, 2022, Branchipolynoe onnuriensis Kim & Choi & Eyun & Kim & Yu 2022, sp. nov., Zoological Studies 61 (66), pp. 1-24 : 15

Tubuca paradussumieri ( Bott, 1973) ( Fig. 5E–H )

Gelasimus caerulens Adams, 1847: 437 (type locality: Kuching, Malaysia) [nomen oblitum]; Shih et al. 2021: 214.

? Uca dubia – Dawydoff 1952: 141.

Mesuca (Latuca) paradussumieri Bott, 1973: 317 , fig. 10 (type locality: Bengal, India) [nomen protectum].

Uca (Deltuca) dussumieri spinata Crane, 1975: 36 , 592, figs. 27A–C, 35C, D, 37A, 38E–H, 45A–DD, 46B, 54B, 56A, 60A, B, 61G, 72A–CC, 81C, pl. 3 E–H (type locality: Singapore); Dai et al. 1986: 423, pl. 58(6), fig. 233(5, 6); Yamaguchi 1994: 162, fig. 6.

Uca dussumieri spinata – Yamaguchi 1994: 184.

Uca (Deltuca) paradussumieri – Dai and Yang 1991: 463, pl. 58(6), fig. 233(5, 6).

Uca paradussumieri – Jones and Morton 1994: 18, fig. 3, pl. 1E, F; Kosuge et al. 1997: 182; Do and Hoang 2004: 15; S-L Yang et al. 2008: 807; Shih et al. 2010b: 6, 10, fig. 3A–D; Chertoprud et al. 2012: 269, pl. 45G, H; Hoang et al. 2012: 75; Le et al. 2018: 41, fig. 5C; Le et al. 2020: 15; Hoang et al. 2021: 116.

? Uca dussumieri – Do and Hoang 2002: 127; Hoang et al. 2012: 75; Le et al. 2020: 15.

Uca (Tubuca) paradussumieri – Ng et al. 2008: 242; Shih et al. 2016a: 74, fig. 7D, E.

? Uca arcuata – Chertoprud et al. 2012: 267, pl. 45A, B.

? Uca urvillei – Hoang et al. 2012: 75.

Tubuca paradussumieri – Shih et al. 2015: 270, figs. 226–230; Shih et al. 2016b: 159, 174; Ng et al. 2017: 127; Sasaki 2019: 12521; Wada 2019: e142; Shih et al. 2021: 215, figs. 3, 4; Nguyen et al. 2022: 39, fig. 2F, G, H.

? Uca (Tubuca) dussumieri – Kostina et al. 2016: 210, 214, 257.

? Uca (Tubuca) urvillei – Kostina et al. 2016: 186, 257.

Tubuca (Tubuca) paradussumieri – Rosenberg 2019: 735.

Uca dussumieri – Do et al. 2021: 102, fig. 4(1).

Material examined: Quang Ninh: 1 ò (35.0 mm), 1 ñ (32.9 mm) (NCHUZOOL 15155), 12 òò (16.9– 33.4 mm) (NCHUZOOL 15156), Dong Rui, coll. H.- T. Shih and P.-Y. Hsu, 9 Oct. 2017; 1 ò (23.4 mm) (NCHUZOOL 15154), Mui Chua, Tien Lang, coll. H.- T. Shih and P.-Y. Hsu, 9 Oct. 2017; 1 ò (15.0 mm) ( ZVNU.2019.010), 1 ò (18.3 mm) ( ZVNU.2019.011), Dong Rui, coll. S. T. Nguyen and S. D. Do, 12 Sep. 2019. Nam Dinh: 7 òò (28.4–36.9 mm), 1 ñ (31.7 mm) (NCHUZOOL 15152), 11 òò (21.7–32.2 mm) (NCHUZOOL 15153), Xuan Thuy National Park, coll. V. T. Do, Dec. 2014. Ho Chi Minh: 1 ò (32.3 mm), 1 ovig. ñ (37.1 mm) (NCHUZOOL 15158), 8 òò (9.8–13.4 mm), 1 ñ (29.9 mm) (NCHUZOOL 15159), Giong Ao, Can Thanh Town, Can Gio, coll. H.- T. Shih and P.-Y. Hsu, 13 Oct. 2017; 1 ò (20.2 mm) (NCHUZOOL 15157), Rung Sac, Long Hoa, Can Gio, coll. H.- T. Shih and P.-Y. Hsu, 12 Oct. 2017. Southern Vietnam: 1 ò (26.5 mm) ( ZRC), 2010.

Distribution: Bengal, Myanmar, Thailand, Malay Peninsula, Singapore, Indonesia (Sumatra), Borneo, Vietnam, China (including Hainan), Taiwan.

Remarks: The distribution of T. paradussumieri spans the eastern Indian Ocean and West Pacific, with preferred habitats along the continental coasts and Borneo ( Crane 1975; Jones and Morton 1994; Kwok and Tang 2006; Shih et al. 2015 2021), and is found along the shores of northern and southern Vietnam (see DISCUSSION below).

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Fig. 5. Dorsal view of carapace and frontal view of major cheliped. Tubuca arcuata (A, NCHUZOOL 15107 CW 39.3 mm, Dong Rui, Quang Ninh; B, NCHUZOOL 15142, CW 30.1 mm, Tien Lang, Tien Yen, Quang Ninh); T. forcipata (C, D, NCHUZOOL 15145, CW 22.0 mm, Can Gio, Ho Chi Minh City); T. paradussumieri (E, H, NCHUZOOL 15155, CW 35.0, Dong Rui, Quang Ninh; F, ZVNU.2019.011, CW 18.3 mm, Dong Rui, Quang Ninh; G, NCHUZOOL 15158, CW 32.3 mm, Can Gio, Ho Chi Minh City).