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Uca tomentosa

Locations Where the Name has Been Applied

Purple fiddler crabs 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.
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Publications Using this Name

Citation Where Applied to... Accepted Name Source of Accepted Note(s)
Crane (1941) text p. 149, 164, 166, 168, 179-181, 183-184; figures 4-6 specimen: Puntarenas, Costa Rica Leptuca tomentosa Original type description
 
Crane (1947) text p. 89 location: Eastern Pacific Ocean Leptuca tomentosa Original  
 
von Hagen (1970) text p. 221, 230   Leptuca tomentosa Original  
 
Thurman (1979) text p. 36-37 citation: von Hagen (1968)Uca mertensi Leptuca tomentosa Computed  
    citation: Erickson (1973) TBD Computed  
    citation: Crane (1941)Uca tomentosa Leptuca tomentosa Computed  
    citation: Crane (1975)Uca (Celuca) tomentosa Leptuca tomentosa Computed  
 
Barnwell & Szelistowski (1985) text p. 85A location: Río Lagarto, Puntarenas, Costa Rica Leptuca tomentosa Original  
 
Abele & Kim (1989) text p. 3, 40-41 citation: Crane (1941)Uca tomentosa Leptuca tomentosa Computed  
    citation: Crane (1975)Uca (Celuca) tomentosa Leptuca tomentosa Computed  
    location: Miraflores Locks Spillway, Panama Canal, Panama Leptuca tomentosa Original  
 
Hendrickx (1995) text p. 143, 150 citation: Crane (1975)Uca (Celuca) tomentosa Leptuca tomentosa Computed  
 
Hendrickx (1995) text p. 615 location: Eastern Pacific Ocean Leptuca tomentosa Original  
 
Rosenberg (2000) text p. 20, 23, 35, 37, 162, 174, 176, 178, 180, 182 citation: Crane (1975)Uca (Celuca) tomentosa Leptuca tomentosa Computed  
    specimen: [USNM 138840] Leptuca tomentosa Original  
    citation: Bott (1973)Leptuca mertensi Leptuca tomentosa Computed  
 
Rosenberg (2001) text p. 843-844, 849-850, 860, 868-869 citation: Crane (1975)Uca (Celuca) tomentosa Leptuca tomentosa Computed  
    specimen: [USNM 138840] Leptuca tomentosa Original  
    citation: Bott (1973)Leptuca mertensi Leptuca tomentosa Computed  
 
Rosenberg (2002) text p. 162 citation: Rosenberg (2001)Uca tomentosa Leptuca tomentosa Computed  
    citation: Rosenberg (2000)Uca tomentosa Leptuca tomentosa Computed