Ucides cordatus ( Linnaeus, 1763 )

Poupin, Joseph, 2024, A documented checklist of the Crustacea (Stomatopoda, Decapoda) of the southern Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Brazil Amapá), European Journal of Taxonomy 954 (1), pp. 1-197 : 143-144

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scientific name

Ucides cordatus ( Linnaeus, 1763 )
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Ucides cordatus ( Linnaeus, 1763) View in CoL

Fig. 19 View Fig

Cancer cordatus Linnaeus, 1763: 414 , Suriname [type locality].

Ocypode fossor Latreille, 1803: 38 View in CoL , French Guiana [Cayenne]. Accepted as Ucides cordatus ( Linnaeus, 1763) View in CoL in WoRMS (2023).

Ocypode cordata – Latreille 1803: 37, French Guiana, Suriname.

Uca cordata – Young 1900: 250, Guyana, Suriname.

Uca una (Linnaeus, 1767) View in CoL – Young 1900: 252, Guyana [color plate 7 (see Fig. 19 View Fig )]. In Rathbun (1918: 347) Uca una (Linnaeus, 1767) View in CoL is listed under U. cordatus (Linnaeus) View in CoL ; it is distinct form Uca una Leach, 1814 View in CoL , which is accepted as Uca major (Herbst, 1782) View in CoL in WoRMS (2023).

Ucides cordatus View in CoL – Tavares 2002d: 342, Suriname, French Guiana. — Amouroux & Tavares 2005: 74, tab. 1, French Guiana; 2012: 163, French Guiana. — Lima et al. 2009: 1466, Brazil Amapá [“intense exploitation of the mangrove crab, Ucides cordatus ( Linnaeus, 1763) View in CoL in both Pará and Amapá ”]. — Amaral et al. 2014: 213, Brazil Amapá. — Aschenbroich et al. 2016: 66, fig. 6, French Guiana.

Distribution/Habitat

WA; marine (littoral, mangrove).

Amaral K. D. S., Vieira I. M., Osorio F. M., Rocha J. D. M. & Lima J. F. 2014. Bioecology of the crab Ucides cordatus (Crustacea, Decapoda) in mangroves influenced by the Amazon River, Brazil. Acta Amazonica 44 (2): 213 - 222. https: // doi. org / 10.1590 / S 0044 - 59672014000200007

Amouroux J. M. & Tavares M. 2005. Natural recovery of Amazonian mangrove forest as revealed by brachyuran crab fauna: preliminary description. Vie et Milieu 55: 71 - 79. Available from https: // hal. sorbonne-universite. fr / hal- 03219021 [accessed Apr. 2024].

Aschenbroich A., Michaud E., Stieglitz T., Fromard F., Gardel A., Tavares M. & Thouzeau G. 2016. Brachyuran crab community structure and associated sediment reworking activities in pioneer and young mangroves of French Guiana, South America. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 182: 60 - 71. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. ecss. 2016.09.003

Latreille P. A. 1803. Histoire naturelle, generale et particuliere, des Crustaces et des Insectes. Ouvrage Faisant Suite aux OEuvres de Leclerc de Buffon, et Partie du Cours complet d'Histoire naturelle Redige par C. S. Sonnini, Membre de Plusieurs Societes savantes vol. 6. F. Dufart, Paris. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 15764

Lima F. J. de, Alves S. T. M., Fernandes M. & Vieira I. M. 2009. First records of Cardisoma guanhumi (Decapoda, Brachyura, Gecarcinidae) from the coast of Brazilian Amazonia. Crustaceana 82 (11): 1463 - 1468. https: // doi. org / 10.1163 / 001121609 X 12487811051741

Linnaeus C. 1763. Amoenitates Academicae; seu Dissertationes Variae Physicae, Medicae, Botanicae, Antehac Seorsim Editae, Nunc Collectae et Auctae cum Tabulis Aeneis. Volumen Sextum. Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm [Holmiae]. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 910

Rathbun M. J. 1918. The grapsoid crabs of America. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 97: 1 - 461. Available from https: // www. biodiversitylibrary. org / page / 7637396 [accessed Apr. 2024].

Tavares M. 2002 d. True crabs: 326 - 352. Ibidem.

Young C. G. 1900. The Stalk-eyed Crustacea of British Guiana, West Indies and Bermuda. J. M. Watkins, London. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 10670

Gallery Image

Fig. 19. Ucides cordatus (Linnaeus, 1763) from Guyana, figured as Uca una (Linnaeus) in Young (1900: 252, pl. 7).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

SubPhylum

Crustacea

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

SubOrder

Pleocyemata

InfraOrder

Brachyura

SuperFamily

Ocypodoidea

Family

Ocypodidae

Genus

Ucides