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Uca intermedia

Intermediate Fiddler Crab

Uca intermedia

Type Description

Uca intermedia
von Prahl, H., and N. Toro (1985) Uca (Uca) intermedia (Crustacea: Brachyura: Ocypodidae) A new fiddler crab of the Pacific coast of Columbia. Zoologischer Anzeiger 215(5–6):274–278.

Information

Taxonomy
Subfamily Ucinae → Supertribe Ucitae → Tribe Ucini → Genus Uca → Subgenus Uca
Common Names
English: Intermediate Fiddler Crab
Synonyms, Alternate Spellings, & Name Forms (Chronology)
Uca (Uca) intermedia, Uca intermedia
Size
Small Carapace Breadth: 14.7 mm ± 0.00 (sd), 95% range: 14.7–14.7 mm, (Data)
Geographic Range
Eastern Pacific Realm: Panama and Columbia
Download PNG line map of ranges. Download PNG line map of point locations.
Red markers indicate locations where this species is found according to the scientific record; blue markers represent false or mistaken observations from the scientific record; green markers represent “research grade” observations imported from iNaturalist.
Range map data derived from: Rosenberg (2001); von Prahl & Toro (1985)
External Links
Encyclopedia of Life
Wikipedia
iNaturalist
NCBI Taxonomy Browser/Genbank
GBIF

Photos

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Video

Male Uca intermedia waving
24 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
Multiple male Uca intermedia waving
25 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
Multiple male Uca intermedia waving
27 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
Male Uca intermedia waving
1:54 min., 352 × 240, MP4

Art

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References

Beinlich & von Hagen (2006), Domínguez Alonso (2008), Fransen et al. (1997), Hendrickx (1995), Invemar et al. (2006), Lazarus-Agudelo & Cantera-Kintz (2007), Lemaitre & Alvarez León (1992), Levinton et al. (1996), Ng et al. (2008), Rosenberg (2000), Rosenberg (2001), Rosenberg (2002), Rosenberg (2019), Rosenberg (2020), Shih et al. (2016), Sturmbauer et al. (1996), von Prahl & Toro (1985)