Uca panacea

Author
Novak & Salmon, 1974
Common Names
  • Gulf Sand Fiddler

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Min Depth
1 meters
Max Depth
1 meters
Overall Geographic Range
Gulf of Mexico only: northwestern Florida–Campeche, Mexico
Habitat-Biology
  • burrower
  • intertidal to supratidal
  • beach and shoreline
  • endemic to Gulf of Mexico
References

  • Barnwell, F. H., and C. L. Thurman II. 1984. Taxonomy and biogeography of the fiddler crabs (Ocypodidae: Genus Uca) of the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of eastern North America. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 81: 23–87.

  • Powers, L. W. 1977. A catalogue and bibliography to the crabs (Brachyura) of the Gulf of Mexico. Contributions in Marine Science 20 (Supplement): 1–190.

Species Notes

None noted.

Source

Felder, D. L., F. Álvarez, J. W. Goy, and R. Lemaitre. 2009. Decapoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, with Comments on the Amphionidacea, Pp. 1019–1104 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

GulfBase Citation

Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies. 2016. GulfBase: Resource Database for Gulf of Mexico Research, Education, and Management. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. World Wide Web electronic publication. http://www.gulfbase.org, 05-04-2024.

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