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Taxonomic Details for Leptuca pugilator
Systematic Resumé: |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Subkingdom | Bilateria |
Infrakingdom | Protostomia |
Superphylum | Ecdysozoa |
Phylum | Arthropoda |
Subphylum | Crustacea |
Class | Malacostraca |
Subclass | Eumalacostraca |
Superorder | Eucarida |
Order | Decapoda |
Suborder | Pleocyemata |
Infraorder | Brachyura |
Superfamily | Ocypodoidea |
Family | Ocypodidae |
Genus | Leptuca |
Species | Leptuca pugilator |
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Common Name: |
Atlantic sand fiddler |
Synonym(s): |
Uca pugilator |
Authority: |
(Bosc, 1802) |
ITIS TSN: |
99087 (click on the taxonomic serial number to view the ITIS web page) |
Habitats: |
Salinity Zone: Marine |
GCE Contact: |
Steven C. Pennings, University of Houston, Houston, Texas |
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GCE Data Sets: |
MSH-GCED-2308 (Pred-Ex: Long Term Salt Marsh Predator Exclusion Experiment Conducted at Sapelo Island, GA)
INV-GCEM-2309 (Fall 2022 crab population monitoring: mid-marsh and creek bank abundance based on crab hole counts at GCE marsh, monitoring sites 1-10)
INV-GCEM-2209 (Fall 2021 crab population monitoring: mid-marsh and creek bank abundance based on crab hole counts at GCE marsh, monitoring sites 1-10)
INV-GCEM-2109 (Fall 2020 crab population monitoring: mid-marsh and creek bank abundance based on crab hole counts at GCE marsh, monitoring sites 1-10)
INV-GCEM-2009 (Fall 2019 crab population monitoring: mid-marsh and creek bank abundance based on crab hole counts at GCE marsh, monitoring sites 1-10)
(view all 29 relevant data sets in the GCE Data Catalog) |

Uca pugilator in its typical habitat of sandy soils. Photo: Steve Pennings
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