Leptuca umbratila
Pacific Mangrove Fiddler Crab
Type Description
Uca umbratila Crane, J. (1941) Eastern Pacific Expeditions of the New York Zoological Society. XXVI. Crabs of the genus Uca from the west coast of Central America. Zoologica NY 26(3):145–208.
Taxonomy
Subfamily Gelasiminae → Supertribe Gelasimitae → Tribe Minucini → Genus Leptuca Common Names
Synonyms, Alternate Spellings, & Name Forms (Chronology )
Leptuca umbratila Planuca zilchi Uca (Boboruca) thayeri umbratila Uca (Minuca) thayeri zilchi Uca (Minuca) umbratila Uca thayeri umbratila Uca thayeri umbriatila Uca umbratila Size
Medium Carapace Breadth: 20.2 mm ± 4.83 (sd), 95% range: 10.7–29.6 mm, (Data )
Geographic Range
Eastern Pacific Realm: El Salvador to Colombia
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: Crane (1975) ; von Prahl (1981) ; von Prahl (1982)
External Links
Encyclopedia of Life Wikipedia iNaturalist NCBI Taxonomy Browser/Genbank GBIF
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