Gulf of California

Includes Subareas

• Northern Gulf of California
• Gulf coast of Baja California Sur
• Gulf coast of Baja California
• Sinaloa
• Sonora

Currently Recognized Species

• Leptuca coloradensis
• Leptuca crenulata
• Leptuca latimanus
• Leptuca musica
• Minuca brevifrons
• Minuca ecuadoriensis
• Minuca zacae
• Uca monilifera
• Uca princeps

Names Which Have Been Used for This Area

• Eurychelus monilifer
• Gelasimus coloradensis
• Gelasimus gibbosus
• Gelasimus heterocheles
• Gelasimus latimanus
• Gelasimus stenodactylus
• Leptuca coloradensis
• Leptuca crenulata
• Leptuca latimanus
• Leptuca musica
• Minuca brevifrons
• Minuca ecuadoriensis
• Minuca herradurensis
• Minuca zacae
• Uca
• Uca (Celuca) [crenulata] crenulata coloradensis
• Uca (Celuca) [crenulata] crenulata crenulata
• Uca (Celuca) crenulata crenulata
• Uca (Celuca) latimanus
• Uca (Celuca) musica musica
• Uca (Leptuca) coloradensis
• Uca (Leptuca) crenulata coloradensis
• Uca (Leptuca) crenulata crenulata
• Uca (Leptuca) latimanus
• Uca (Leptuca) musica
• Uca (Leptuca) musica musica
• Uca (Minuca) [galapagensis] galapagensis herradurensis
• Uca (Minuca) coloradensis
• Uca (Minuca) ecuadoriensis
• Uca (Minuca) galapagensis
• Uca (Minuca) latimana
• Uca (Minuca) macrodactyla macrodactyla
• Uca (Minuca) vocator ecuadoriensis
• Uca (Minuca) zacae
• Uca (Uca) monilifera
• Uca (Uca) princeps
• Uca (Uca) princeps monilifera
• Uca (Uca) princeps princeps
• Uca brevifrons
• Uca coloradensis
• Uca crenulata
• Uca crenulata coloradensis
• Uca crenulata crenulata
• Uca galapagensis
• Uca galapagensis galapagensis
• Uca heterochela
• Uca heterochelos
• Uca latimana
• Uca latimanus
• Uca leptodactyla
• Uca macrodactyla
• Uca macrodactylus
• Uca major
• Uca molinifera
• Uca monilifera
• Uca mordax
• Uca musica
• Uca musica musica
• Uca platydactyla
• Uca princeps
• Uca princeps monilifera
• Uca princeps princeps
• Uca pugilator
• Uca stenodactyla
• Uca vocator
• Uca vocator ecuadoriensis
• Uca zacae

Specific Names Which Have Been Used for This Area

• brevifrons
• coloradensis
• crenulata
• ecuadoriensis
• galapagensis
• gibbosa
• herradurensis
• heterochela
• latimanus
• leptodactyla
• macrodactyla
• major
• monilifera
• mordax
• musica
• platydactyla
• princeps
• pugilator
• stenodactylus
• vocator
• zacae

References

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