Leptuca genus

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This University of Northern Iowa collection contains composite photographs of the Leptuca genus of fiddler crabs. The collection is a subset of the parent Fiddler Crabs Image Gallery.

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Leptuca cumulanta

2024

Description: Leptuca cumulanta. UNI 732. Collected: 30 July 2018, North Atlantic Ocean, Buyana, East Demerara, Pigeon Island (LBI), mud on canal and mangroves (6.81521, -58.06480). Space Bar = 10mm.

Alt Text: Composite photograph of the Leptuca cumulanta fiddler crab which includes several black & white images of different views of the crab, a color photograph, and a distribution map.

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Leptuca leptodactyla

2024

Description: Leptuca leptodoctyla. (Rathbun 1898). UNI 20. Collected: 11 May 2003, Puerto Rico, Catano, Canal Rio Bayamon, mouth (18.4467997, -66.1597323). Space Bar = 10mm.

Alt Text: Composite photograph of the Leptuca leptodoctyla fiddler crab which includes several black & white images of different views of the crab, a color photograph, and a distribution map.

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Leptuca pugilator

2024

Description: Leptuca pugilator. UNI 397. Collected: 14 Aug 2005, USA, Florida, St. Joseph Peninsula State Park, near boat ramp on bay (29.764246, -85.402083) Scale Bar = 10mm.

Alt Text: Composite photograph of the Leptuca pugilator fiddler crab which includes several black & white images of different views of the crab, a color photograph, and a distribution map.

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Leptuca speciosa

2024

Description: Leptuca speciosa. (Ives 1891) UNI 93. Collected: 4 September 1976, Mexico, Yucatan, Harbor, West of Progresso (21.277956, -89.703382). Space Bar = 10mm.

Alt Text: Composite photograph of the Leptuca speciosa fiddler crab which includes several black & white images of different views of the crab, a color photograph, and a distribution map.

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Leptuca spinicarpa

2024

Description: Leptuca spinicarpa. UNI 590. Collected: 22 Jun 2011, USA, Alabama, Mobile Co., East Dauphin Island, Causeway (30.31233, -88.13845). Scale Bar = 10mm.

Alt Text: Composite photograph of the Leptuca spinicarpa fiddler crab which includes several black & white images of different views of the crab, a color photograph, and a distribution map.

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Leptuca subcylindrica

2024

Description: Leptuca subcylindrica. UNI 98. Collected: July 1995, USA, Texas, Klebert Co., Kingsville, Under US 77, Bridge over Santa Gertudis Creek (27.47677, -97.855088). Space Bar = 10mm.

Alt Text: Composite photograph of the Leptuca subcylindrica fiddler crab which includes several black & white images of different views of the crab, a color photograph, and a distribution map.

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Leptuca thayeri

2024

Description: Leptuca thayeri. UNI 151. Collected: June 2003, USA, Florida, Monroe Co., Chokoloskee Bay, West Everglades (25.818773, -81.359583). Space Bar = 10mm.

Alt Text: Composite photograph of the Leptuca thayeri fiddler crab which includes several black & white images of different views of the crab, a color photograph, and a distribution map.

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Leptuca uruguayensis

2024

Description: Leptuca uruguayensis. UNI 63. Collected: Jan 2011, Argentina, Provincia Buenos Aires, Mar Chiquita, Arroyo sur (-37.746733, -57.433427). Space Bar = 10mm.

Alt Text: Composite photograph of the Leptuca uruguayensis fiddler crab which includes several black & white images of different views of the crab, a color photograph, and a distribution map.

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