First mention of English name "fiddler crab" (commonly used by coastal residents). Also mentions these crabs as being in Leach's genus Uca. Doesn't seem aware females do not have large claw.
Language: English
| Name Used | Common Name(s) | Where | Applied to... | Accepted Name | Source of Accepted | Note(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ocypode maracoani | text p. 71-73 | citation: Latreille (1802-1803) → Ocypode maracoani | Uca maracoani | Computed | in part | |
| Ocypode pugilator | Fiddler Crab | text p. 71-73 | citation: Latreille (1802-1803) → Ocypode pugilator | Uca vocans | Computed | in part |
| location: Atlantic coast of United States | Uca pugilator | Original | ||||
| Ocypode vocans | text p. 71-73 | citation: Latreille (1802-1803) → Ocypode vocans | Uca vocans | Computed | ||
| citation: Linnaeus (1766) → Cancer vocans | Uca vocans | Computed | in part | |||
| Uca | Fiddler Crab | text p. 71 | citation: Leach (1814) → Uca | Uca | Computed | |
Crane (1975), De Kay (1844), Fowler (1912), Gould (1841), Hilgendorf (1869), Kingsley (1878), Kingsley (1880), Lamarck (1838), Le Conte (1855), Milne Edwards (1837), Milne Edwards (1852), Milne Edwards (1854), Ortmann (1897), Smith (1870), White (1847), Young (1900), von Martens (1869)