hesperiae

History

Species

Gelasimus hesperiae

Original Usage

Uca (Thalassuca) vocans hesperiae

Original Source with Priority

Crane, J. (1975) Fiddler Crabs of the World: Ocypodidae: Genus Uca. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.

Derivation

Named for its western distribution, after the Greek adjective for “evening” and “the west.”