History
- Species
- Minuca panema
- Original Usage
- Uca panema
- Original Source with Priority
- Coelho, P.A. (1972) Descrição preliminar de uma espécie nova de Uca de Pernambuco e Paraíba. P. 42 in Resumos do V Congresso Brasileiro de Zoologia. São Paulo, Brasil.
- Derivation
- Name honors a pre-Linnean designation, “Ciecie Panema” by Marcgrave (1648) referencing a common name from the time, likely from Old Tupi. &ldqui;Panema” in Old Tupi transtlates to something along the lines of “unfortunate” or “useless”.
Binomials Using this Specific Name