Summary[
edit] Description: English: A–C lectotype of Gecarcinus lateralis (Freminville, 1835), male, carapace width 47.2 mm, Guadeloupe (MNHN-3758) (dried specimen, color faded) D–F syntype of Gecarcinus quadratus Saussure, 1853, male, carapace width 39.7 mm, Mexico, Mazatlan (ANSP-CA3741) (dried specimen, color faded). Date: 2014. Source: Perger R, Wall A (2014) The description of a new species of the Neotropical land crab genus Gecarcinus Leach, 1814 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Gecarcinidae). ZooKeys 435: 93-109. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.435.7271. Author: Paul Callomon, Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, Philadelphia.