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History
Species
Tubuca capricornis
Original Usage
Uca (Deltuca) dussumieri capricornis
Original Source with Priority
Crane, J. (1975)
Fiddler Crabs of the World: Ocypodidae: Genus Uca
. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.
Derivation
Named in reference to its occurrence near the Tropic of Capricorn.
Locations Where the Name has Been Applied
Number of Uses of Name per Year
Binomials Using this Specific Name
Tubuca (Tubuca) capricornis
Tubuca capricornis
Uca (Deltuca) capricornis
Uca (Deltuca) dussumieri capricornis
Uca (Tubuca) capricornis
Uca capricornis