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History
Primary Senior Synonym
Ucides cordatus
Original Usage
Cancer Cordatus
Original Source with Priority
Linnaeus, C. (1763) Centuria insectorum.
Amoenitates Academicæ
6:384–415.
Derivation
Latin for “heart-shaped.”
Locations Where the Name has Been Applied
Number of Uses of Name per Year
Notes/Comments
This species is not a fiddler crab.
Binomials Using this Specific Name
Cancer Cordatus
Ocypode cordata
Uca cordata
Uca cordatus