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pugilator

History

Species
Leptuca pugilator
Original Usage
Ocypoda pugilator
Original Source with Priority
Bosc, L.A.G. (1802) Histoire naturelle des crustacés, contenant leur description et leurs moeurs; avec figures dessinées d'après nature, Volume 1. Paris: Deterville.
Derivation
The name derives from the Latin word for “boxing” (fighting)

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