Behavioral and Biochemical Evidence for Species Distinctiveness in the Fiddler Crabs, Uca speciosa and U. spinicarpa

Authors:
  • MSMichael Salmon
    Michael Salmon
  • SFStephen D. Ferris
    Stephen D. Ferris
  • DJDavid Johnston
    David Johnston
  • GHGary Hyatt
    Gary Hyatt
  • GWGregory S. Whitt
    Gregory S. Whitt

Abstract
Preserved specimens of the fiddler crabs, Uca speciosa and U. spinicarpa are so similar in appearance that they have recently been synonymized as a single speci...