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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Superclassis: Multicrustacea
Classis: Malacostraca
Subclassis: Eumalacostraca
Superordo: Eucarida
Ordo: Decapoda
Subordo: Pleocyemata
Infraordo: Brachyura
Sectio: Eubrachyura
Subsectio: Thoracotremata
Superfamilia: Ocypodoidea

Familia: Ocypodidae
Subfamilia: Ocypodinae
Genus: Austruca
Species:

Austruca albimana (Kossmann, 1877) (white-handed fiddler crab)
Austruca annulipes (H.Milne Edwards, 1837) (ring-legged fiddler crab)
Austruca bengali (bengal fiddler crab)
Austruca citrus (citrus fiddler crab)
Austruca cryptica (Naderloo, Türkay & Chen, 2010) (cryptic fiddler crab)
Austruca iranica (Pretzmann, 1971) (iranian fiddler crab)
Austruca lactea (De Haan, 1835) (milky fiddler crab)
Austruca mjoebergi (Rathbun, 1924) (banana fiddler crab)
Austruca occidentalis (Naderloo, Schubart & Shih, 2016) (East African fiddler crab)
Austruca perplexa (H.Milne Edwards, 1852) (perplexing fiddler crab)
Austruca sindensis (Alcock, 1900) (indus fiddler crab)
Austruca triangularis (A.Milne-Edwards, 1873) (triangular fiddler crab)
Austruca variegata (Heller, 1862) (motley fiddler crab)

Austruca is a genus of indo-west Pacific fiddler crabs in the family Ocypodidae. There are about 13 described species in this genus.[1][2][3]

Austruca was formerly a subgenus of Uca, but in 2016 it was elevated in rank to genus.[2][3][4]

References

"Austruca". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-11-24.
Shih, Hsi-Te; Ng, Peter K. L.; Davie, Peter J. F.; Schubart, Christoph D.; et al. (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". The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 64.
Rosenberg, Michael S. (2019). "A fresh look at the biodiversity lexicon for fiddler crabs (Decapoda: Brachyura: Ocypodidae). Part 1: Taxonomy". Journal of Crustacean Biology. 39 (6).
"WoRMS taxon details, Austruca mjoebergi (Rathbun, 1924)". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2020-11-16.

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