indicate locations where this name has been applied (whether correctly or incorrectly) in the scientific record; blue fiddler crabs surrounded by a dashed circle 
indicate the same but for larger, general regions; a skull and crossbones 
indicates locations where this name has been applied to a fossil; and red circles with an x 
indicate false or mistaken records from the scientific record.
| Citation | Where | Applied to... | Accepted Name | Source of Accepted | Note(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crane (1975) | text p. 87, 120, 126-127, 129-130, 133-137, 140-142, 253, 281, 313, 344, 351, 356, 361, 371, 379, 392, 406, 420, 455, 461, 533, 556; figures 24D-E, 32J-K, 37G, 40A-B, 54D, 65A, 82D, 99; map 10; plate 19E-H | citation: Smith (1870) → Gelasimus heteropleurus | Uca heteropleura | Computed | |
| citation: Smith (1871) → Gelasimus heteropleurus | Uca heteropleura | Computed | |||
| citation: Lockington (1877) → Gelasimus heteropleurus | Uca heteropleura | Computed | |||
| citation: Kingsley (1880) → Gelasimus heteropleurus | Uca heteropleura | Computed | |||
| citation: Rathbun (1918) → Uca heteropleura | Uca heteropleura | Computed | in part | ||
| citation: Crane (1941) → Uca heteropleura | Uca heteropleura | Computed | |||
| citation: Holthuis (1954) → Uca heteropleura | Uca heteropleura | Computed | |||
| citation: Crane (1957) → Uca heteropleura | Uca heteropleura | Computed | |||
| citation: von Hagen (1968) → Uca heteropleura | Uca heteropleura | Computed | |||
| citation: Bott (1954) → Uca (Uca) stylifera [Puerto El Triunfo, Usulután, El Salvador] | Uca heteropleura | Computed |