Leptuca leptodactyla

Information

Taxonomy

Subfamily Gelasiminae → Supertribe Gelasimitae → Tribe Minucini → Genus Leptuca

Common Names

English: Marbled Fiddler Crab, Thin-fingered Fiddler Crab

Synonyms, Alternate Spellings, & Name Forms (Chronology)

Gelasimus leptodactylus, Leptuca leptodactyla, Uca (Celuca) [leptodactyla] leptodactyla, Uca (Leptuca) leptodactyla, Uca (Leptuca) leptodactylus, Uca (Minuca) leptodactyla, Uca (Minuca) leptodactylus, Uca leptodactyla, Uca leptodactylus, Uca leptostyla

Size

Small Carapace Breadth: 10.6 mm ± 1.06 (sd), 95% range: 8.5–12.7 mm, (Data)

Geographic Range

Western Atlantic Realm: Caribbean, Venezuela to Brazil, eastern Yucatan Peninsula (Mexico), southeastern Florida (USA)

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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: Barnwell & Thurman (1984); Barnwell (1986); Crane (1975); Thurman (1987); Thurman et al. (2010); Thurman et al. (2013)

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References

Abele & Kim (1986), Albrecht & von Hagen (1981), Almeida et al. (2008), Almeida & Coelho (2008), Altevogt (1957), Aveline (1980), Beinlich & von Hagen (2006), Bento et al. (2007), Bott (1954), Bott (1973), Burgers (1958), Calado et al. (1998), Cardoso & Negreiros-Fransozo (2004), Castiglioni et al. (2010), Chace & Hobbs (1969), Coelho (1963/1964), Coelho (1967), Coelho (1971), Coelho (1994/1995), Coelho et al. (2008), Coelho & Coelho-Filho (1993), Coelho & Ramos (1972), Coelho & Ramos-Porto (1980), Correia & Guimarães (2016), Crane (1941), Crane (1957), Crane (1975), Curran & Martin (2003), Dansereau (1947), Fausto-Filho (1978), Feest (1969), Felder et al. (2009), Fimpel (1975), Gerlach (1958), Gerlach (1958), Gilchrist (1988), Greenspan (1975), Guérin-Méneville (?), Guinot (1979), Hartnoll (1988), Hyatt (1973), Hyatt (1975), Juarrero de Varona & Ortiz (2003), Kingsley (1880), Laurenzano & Schubart (2017), Luederwaldt (1919), Luederwaldt (1919), Luederwaldt (1929), Maccagno (1928), Masunari et al. (2020), Matthews (1930), McFadden & Thurman (2003), Miller (1961), Nabout et al. (2010), Negromonte et al. (2012), Ng et al. (2008), Nobili (1899), Oliveira (1939), Oliveira (1939), Oliveira (1939), Ono (1965), Pachelle et al. (2016), Powers (1975), Powers (1977), Powers & Bliss (1983), Powers & Cole (1976), Ramos-Porto et al. (1978), Rankin (1898), Rathbun (1898), Rathbun (1900), Rathbun (1902), Rathbun (1918), Rathbun (1924), Rathbun (1933), Rodriguez (1959), Rosenberg (2000), Rosenberg (2001), Rosenberg (2002), Rosenberg (2014), Rosenberg (2019), Rosenberg (2020), Salmon (1967), Salmon & Atsaides (1968), Schöne (1961), Shih et al. (2016), Thurman (1979), Thurman et al. (2007), Utrera-López & Capistrán-Barradas (2013), Vélez (1967), Vernberg & Vernberg (1964), von Hagen (1962), von Hagen (1967), von Hagen (1967), von Hagen (1968), von Hagen (1970), von Hagen (1970), von Hagen (1975), von Hagen (1980), von Hagen (1987), Warner (1969), Weis (1977), Welsh (1955), Zucker (1973), Zucker (1974)