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Checklist for Subfamily Ucinae Dana, 1851
and region Continents


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
734
7366
51296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
716
7312
51144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
268
3165
24238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
265
3148
24112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
232
2987
23012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
131
1846
11236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
106
1646
10355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
20
287
2126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ocypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
8
84
680
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOcypodidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Fiddler crabs, Fiddler Crabs and Ghost Crabs, Ghost crabs
19
348
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyUcinae
Dana, 1851
2
139
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Continents
2 Genera with 139 Species
Afruca Crane, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1913Fiddler crab151SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Continents
139 Species and 13 Subspecies
Afruca tangeri Eydoux, 1835Barrilete
Uca (Austruca) annulipes H. Milne-Edw..., 1837
Uca (Austruca) lactea De Haan, 1835
Uca lactea annulipes (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Uca lactea De Haan, 1835
Uca (Austruca) perplexa H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Uca (Cranuca) inversa Hoffmann, 1874
Uca inversa inversa (Hoffmann, 1874)⇒ Uca inversa Hoffmann, 1874
Uca (Gelasimus) neocultrimana Bott, 1973
Uca (Gelasimus) tetragonon Herbst, 1790
Uca (Gelasimus) vocans Linnaeus, 1758
Uca vocans hesperiae Crane, 1975
Uca vocans pacificensis (Crane, 1975)⇒ Uca neocultrimana Bott, 1973
Uca vocans vocans (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Uca vocans Linnaeus, 1758
Uca (Gelasimus) vomeris McNeill, 1920
Uca (Leptuca) leptodactyla Rathbun, 1898Marbled fiddler
Uca (Leptuca) pugilator Bosc, 1802Atlantic sand fiddler
Uca (Minuca) burgersi Holthuis, 1967Saltpan fiddler
Uca (Minuca) mordax Smith, 1870
Uca (Minuca) rapax Smith, 1870Mudflat fiddler
Uca rapax longisignalis (Snyder, 1920)⇒ Uca longisignalis Salmon & Ats..., 1968
Uca rapax rapax Smith, 1870
Uca (Minuca) thayeri Rathbun, 1900Atlantic mangrove fiddler
Uca (Minuca) vocator Herbst, 1804Atlantic hairback fiddler
Uca (Paraleptuca) annulipes (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Uca annulipes H. Milne-Edw..., 1837
Uca (Paraleptuca) chlorophthalmus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837
Uca (Paraleptuca) crassipes White, 1847Thick-legged Fiddler Crab
Uca (Paraleptuca) lactea (De Haan, 1835)⇒ Uca lactea De Haan, 1835
Uca (Paraleptuca) perplexa (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Uca perplexa H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Uca (Paraleptuca) triangularis A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Uca (Tubuca) acuta Stimpson, 1858
Uca (Tubuca) arcuata De Haan, 1833
Uca (Tubuca) coarctata H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Uca (Tubuca) dussumieri Milne Edwards, 1852
Uca dussumieri spinata (Crane, 1975)⇒ Uca paradussumieri Bott, 1973
Uca (Tubuca) urvillei H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Uca (Uca) maracoani Latreille, 1802
Uca affinis (Guérin, 1829)⇒ Uca tetragonon Herbst, 1790
Uca albimana Kossmann, 1877
Uca arcuatus
Uca arcusta
Uca argillicola Crane, 1941
Uca australiae Crane, 1975
Uca batuenta Crane, 1941
Uca beebei Crane, 1941
Uca bellator White, 1847
Uca bellator minima (Crane, 1975)⇒ Uca signata Hess, 1865
Uca bengali Crane, 1975
Uca borealis Crane, 1975
Uca brevifrons Stimpson, 1860
Uca brevipes (H. Milne Edw..., 1852)⇒ Uca arcuata De Haan, 1833
Uca capricornis Crane, 1975
Uca chenae Naderloo, Sc..., 2015
Uca coaractata
Uca coloradensis Rathbun, 1894
Uca cordata
Uca crenulata Lockington, 1877Mexican fiddler
Uca cryptica Naderloo, Tü..., 2010
Uca cumulanta Crane, 1943
Uca dampieri Crane, 1975
Uca deichmanni Rathbun, 1935
Uca demani Ortmann, 1897
Uca dorotheae von Hagen, 1968
Uca duperreyi (Guérin, 1829)⇒ Uca tetragonon Herbst, 1790
Uca ecuadoriensis Maccagno, 1928
Uca elegans George & Jones, 1982
Uca festae Nobili, 1902
Uca flammula Crane, 1975
Uca forcipata Adams & White, 1849
Uca formosensis (Rathbun, 1921)⇒ Xeruca formosensis Rathbun, 1921
Uca gaimardi (H. Milne Edw..., 1852)⇒ Uca chlorophthalmus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837
Uca galapagensis Rathbun, 1902Galápagos fiddler crab
Uca guayaquilensis (Rathbun, 1935)⇒ Uca festae Nobili, 1902
Uca hamlini M. J. Rathbun, 1926
Uca helleri Rathbun, 1902Fiddler crab
Uca herradurensis Bott, 1954
Uca hesperiae Crane, 1975
Uca heteropleura Smith, 1870
Uca hirsutimanus George & Jones, 1982
Uca inaequalis Rathbun, 1935
Uca insignis H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Uca intermedia von Prahl & ..., 1985
Uca inversus
Uca iranica Pretzmann, 1971
Uca ischnodactylus (Nemec, 1939)⇒ Uca coarctata H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Uca jocelynae Shih, Naruse..., 2010
Uca laevis (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Ucides occidentalis Ortmann, 1897
Uca latimanus Rathbun, 1894
Uca latreillei (H. Milne-Edw..., 1852)⇒ Uca crassipes White, 1847
Uca limicola Crane, 1941
Uca longidigita Kingsley, 1880Moreton Bay Fiddler Crab
Uca longidigitum Kingsley, 1880
Uca longisignalis Salmon & Ats..., 1968Gulf marsh fiddler
Uca macrodactyla H. Milne Edw..., 1843
Uca macrodactylus
Uca major Herbst, 1782
Uca mani
Uca manii (Rathbun, 1909)⇒ Uca forcipata Adams & White, 1849
Uca marguerita Thurman, 1981Olmec fiddler
Uca marionis (Desmarest, 1823)⇒ Uca vocans Linnaeus, 1758
Uca marionis nitidus
Uca mearnsi (Rathbun, 1913)⇒ Uca coarctata H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Uca minax LeConte, 1855Red-joint fiddler
Uca mjobergi (Rathbun, 1924)⇒ Uca mjoebergi Rathbun, 1924
Uca mjoebergi Rathbun, 1924
Uca monilifera Rathbun, 1914
Uca murifecenta (Crane, 1943)⇒ Uca vocator Herbst, 1804
Uca musica Rathbun, 1914
Uca novaeguineae (Rathbun, 1913)⇒ Uca crassipes White, 1847
Uca oerstedi Rathbun, 1904
Uca ornata Smith, 1870
Uca osa Landstorfer ..., 2010
Uca panacea Novak & Salmon, 1974Gulf sand fiddler
Uca panamensis Stimpson, 1859
Uca paradussumieri Bott, 1973
Uca pavo (George & D. ..., 1982)⇒ Uca capricornis Crane, 1975
Uca polita Crane, 1975
Uca princeps Smith, 1870Greater Mexican Fiddler Crab
Uca pugnax Smith, 1870Atlantic marsh fiddler
Uca pugnax rapax
Uca pulchella
Uca pygmaea Crane, 1941
Uca rathbunae (Pearse, 1912)⇒ Uca coarctata H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Uca rhizophorae Tweedie, 1950
Uca rhizophoriae Tweedie, 1950
Uca rosea Tweedie, 1937
Uca saltitanta Crane, 1941
Uca schmitti (Crane, 1943)⇒ Uca ecuadoriensis Maccagno, 1928
Uca seismella Crane, 1975
Uca signata Hess, 1865
Uca sindensis Alcock, 1900
Uca speciosa Ives, 1891Longfinger fiddler
Uca speciosa speciosa Ives, 1891
Uca speciosa spinicarpa (Quennedy and..., 1975)⇒ Uca spinicarpa M. J. Rathbun, 1900
Uca spinicarpa M. J. Rathbun, 1900Spined fiddler
Uca spinicarpus Rathbun, 1900
Uca splendida Stimpson, 1858
Uca stenodactylus H. Milne Edw..., 1843
Uca stylifera H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Uca subcylindrica Stimpson, 1859Laguna Madre fiddler
Uca tallanica von Hagen, 1968
Uca tangeri Eydoux, 1835Lilac Fiddler Crab
Uca tenuipedis Crane, 1941
Uca terpsichores Crane, 1941
Uca tetragonum
Uca tomentosa Crane, 1941
Uca umbratila Crane, 1941
Uca una (Leach, 1814)⇒ Uca major Herbst, 1782
Uca uruguayensis Nobili, 1901
Uca victoriana von Hagen, 1987
Uca virens (Salmon and A..., 1968)⇒ Uca rapax Smith, 1870
Uca zacae Crane, 1941
Uca zamboangana (Rathbun, 1913)⇒ Uca demani Ortmann, 1897


Links, sources and further information
Ucinae at marinespecies.org