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History
Species
Uca ornata
Original Usage
Gelasimus ornatus
Original Source with Priority
Smith, S.I. (1870) Notes on American Crustacea. No. 1. Ocypodoidea.
Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Science
2:113–176.
Derivation
Named for the ornamentation of the carapace.
Locations Where the Name has Been Applied
Number of Uses of Name per Year
Binomials Using this Specific Name
Gelasimus ornatus
Uca (Acanthoplax) ornata
Uca (Uca) ornata
Uca ornata