Uca major (Herbst, 1782)

Poupin, Joseph, 2024, A documented checklist of the Crustacea (Stomatopoda, Decapoda) of the southern Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Brazil Amapá), European Journal of Taxonomy 954 (1), pp. 1-197 : 143

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2024.954.2653

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:32586E06-1213-42D3-A376-98BEC2E8A473

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13755238

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scientific name

Uca major (Herbst, 1782)
status

 

Uca major (Herbst, 1782) View in CoL

Gelasimus platydactylus H. Milne-Edwards, 1837: 51 , French Guiana [Cayenne]. Accepted as Uca major (Herbst, 1782) in WoRMS (2023).

Gelasimus platydactylus – H. Milne-Edwards 1852: 144, pl. 3 fig. 2, 2a–b, French Guiana [Cayenne]. Accepted as Uca major (Herbst, 1782) in WoRMS (2023).

Uca major View in CoL – Crane 1975: 139, French Guiana [Cayenne; from synonymy].

Distribution/Habitat

WA (occurrence in Brazil uncertain, French Guiana is probably the southern limit); marine (littoral, mangrove).

Crane J. 1975. Fiddler Crabs of the World. Ocypodidae: Genus Uca. Princeton University Press. Available from https: // decapoda. nhm. org / pdfs / 15051 / 15051. pdf [accessed Apr. 2024].

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

SubPhylum

Crustacea

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

SubOrder

Pleocyemata

InfraOrder

Brachyura

SuperFamily

Ocypodoidea

Family

Ocypodidae

Genus

Uca