Uca subcylindrica Stimpson 1862 (fiddler crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Ocypodidae

Alternative combination: Gelasimus subcylindricus

Belongs to Uca according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Uca antiqua, Uca galapagensis, Uca hamlini, Uca macrodactylus, Uca maracoani, Uca marinae, Uca miocenica, Uca nitida, Uca oldroydi, Uca ornata, Uca pugnax, Gelasimus pugilator, Gelasimus subeylindricus, Gelasimus palustris, Gelasimus panamensis

Ecology: infaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at 7.3 miles north of Encino post office (Quaternary of Texas)

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