Type Description

Species: Uca argillicola

• Crane, J. 1941. Eastern Pacific Expeditions of the New York Zoological Society. XXVI. Crabs of the genus Uca from the west coast of Central America. Zoologica NY 26:145-208.

Information

Subgenus: Leptuca
Geographic Range (Map): Eastern Pacific - Costa Rica (Gulf of Dulce) to Colombia (Buenaventura)

Pictures

Photo by M. S. Rosenberg, fall of 1997, Diablo Creek, Panama City, Panama.

There is a male in the upper left corner, a female in the lower right, and a third individual in the lower center, partially blocked by a twig.

Video

	352 x 240 4.41 MB 37 sec. MPEG-1	Uca argillicola male feeding outside of burrow Diablo Creek, Diablo, Panama (November 3, 1997) © 2003 by Michael S. Rosenberg
	352 x 240 1.69 MB 14 sec. MPEG-1	Uca argillicola male retreating into burrow Diablo Creek, Diablo, Panama (November 3, 1997) © 2003 by Michael S. Rosenberg
	352 x 240 3.03 MB 25 sec. MPEG-1	Uca argillicola male feeding outside of burrow Diablo Creek, Diablo, Panama (November 3, 1997) © 2003 by Michael S. Rosenberg

References

deRivera and Vehrencamp (2001); Crane (1941, 1975); Garth (1948); von Hagen (1987); Levinton et al. (1996); Morgan and Christy (1995); von Prahl (1982); Rosenberg (2000, 2001, 2002); Sturmbauer et al. (1996); Yamaguchi (2001)