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species Rectidens sumatrensis (Dunker, 1852): specimens
11 available nominal species synonyms (12 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Rectidens sumatrensis — Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), IUCN (2011), Affandi et al. (2013), Zieritz et al. (2016), ... Matos et al. (2024), Wu et al. (2024), Jeratthitikul et al. (2024), Zhang et al. (2024), Dai et al. (2025)
Rectidens lingulatus — Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), Zieritz et al. (2018), Graf & Cummings (2021), Sahidin et al. (2021)

Range

Sumatra, Java, and Borneo, north to the Malay Peninsula.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

species map

SMF_13718 Java	SMF_3612 Pahumba, Nord-Sumatra [wo?, evtl. "Bahsumbu", ca. 10 km SW von Tebi Tinggi] [Indonesien Sumatera Utara]	MNHN_MP_3295 Penkalan Bahrou, Perak
UMMZ_110547 Pjitjalenka, Java	UMMZ_110537 Rajavoerberge	SMF_13717 Soengei Moeara Doea [Sungai Muara Dua, wo?], Borneo, Kabupaten Saka Doea [Saka Dua, wo?], Unterabteilung Sampit [Indonesien Kalimantan Tengah]
SMF_13723 Sukadna Fl. Sumatra

Indonesia

NCSM_29167 Asia, Borneo Minor Coastal, Indonesia, Kalimantan Selatan, Small, muddy river through primary forest remnants and ladangs S of Meratus Mts, 7 km N of Kintap 3.48° S, 115.14° E	NCSM_29168 Asia, Borneo Minor Coastal, Indonesia, Kalimantan Selatan, W of Meratus Mts. W of road Batulicin-Benualawas, ca. 6km from Benualawas, 3.05° S, 115.57° E	FMNH_70932 Batang Hari, Lampong dist, Indonesia
MNHN_IM-2000-1737 Borneo	MNHN_IM-2000-1737 Borneo	USNM_127182 Borneo
USNM_125823 Borneo, East Indies	SMF_168269 Danau Baru jnneres Indragiri sumatra	SMF_13712 Danau Baru-See, Sumatra
UMMZ_110539 Danau Baru, Lake Indragiri, Sumatra	ZMB_108722 Danau Luar, Sumatra	UF_410001 Indonesia, Sumatra Island, Air Rambang, -3.5505°, 104.2639°
UF_410001 Indonesia, Sumatra Island, Air Rambang, -3.5505°, 104.2639°	ZMB_51794 Indragiri Fluss, Sumatra	MNHN_MP_3455 Java
SMF_13715 Java	UMMZ_110545 Java	MCZ_293261 Lake Dana, Ivar [Luar], Sumatra
USNM_339732 Lake Danau-Baru, Indragiri, Sumatra	MCZ_83536 Lampong districts, Sumatra	MNHN_MP_3573 le Sebroeang, (Borneo)
UMMZ_110546 Preanger, Java	SMF_3610 S. Sumatra	SMF_3611 S. Sumatra
SMF_13714 See Danau Baru, Sumatra	UMMZ_164024 Sockadana River, Sumatra	BMNH_1903-7-22-2-3 Sumatra
BMNH_MP_D036 Sumatra	SMF_13711 Sumatra	SMF_83185 Sumatra
UMMZ_110535 Sumatra	UMMZ_110540 Sumatra	UMMZ_110543 Sumatra
FMNH_21778 Sumatra, Indonesia	SMF_13716 Umgebung von Batavia [surrondings of Jakarta]

Malaysia

BMNH_MP_D034 Amsok Lake, Sarawak, Borneo	UMMZ_110542 Aweok [Amsok] Lake, Baram District, Sarawak [Borneo, Malaysia]	ANSP_130281 Baram District, Sarawak, Borneo
SMF_13721 Baram Fl., Borneo	BMNH_91-1-23-19-22 Baram River, Borneo	FMNH_21777 Baram River, North Borneo
ANSP_389032 Just N of Rompin Railroad Station, Sungei Muar, Negeri Sembilan, Malaya (West Malaysia)	MCZ_MP_347 Kelantan, Malacca	UMMZ_110534 Limbang River, N. Borneo
BMNH_39-4-27-57-60 Limbang River, Sarawak, N. Borneo	BMNH_MP_D033 Malacca	BMNH_MP_D035 Malacca
MNHN_MP_3300 Malacca	BMNH_MP_164 Malay Penninsula	FMNH_152182 Muar River just N of Rompin RR station, Negri Sembilan, Malaya
SMF_13722 Niah Fl., Borneo	USNM_128575 Niah River, Borneo	BMNH_90-7-15-228-230 Niah, N. Borneo
BMNH_MP_163 Niah, N. Borneo	UMMZ_110533 Niah, Neah River, North Borneo	UMMZ_110541 Niah, Neah River, North Borneo
BMNH_99-9-4-1 Pahang River, Malay Pennisula	FMNH_21779 Perak	SMF_13713 Perak
SMF_13713 Perak	USNM_339724 Perak	USNM_339724 Perak
SMF_193873 Perak River Chenderoh Dam	ANSP_389074 Perak River, Perit, Perak State, Malaya (West Malaysia)	ANSP_389074 Perak River, Perit, Perak State, Malaya (West Malaysia)
UMMZ_110536 Perak, Malay States	UMMZ_110544 Perak, Malay States	SMF_13719 Sarawak, Borneo
UF_196490 Sarawak, Fourth Div. Niah Caves Nat'l. Park, small creek, 03 48'N, 113 45'E