2 FAUNA OF NEW ENGLAND. 



THORACOSTRACA. DECAPODA. 



OCYPODIDAE. 



2. p. 131, pi. 2, %. 1, pi. 4, %8. 2-2d. "Xew Haven, Conn. ; 

 * * * St. Augustine, Fla. ; * * * Bahamas ; * * * Hayti." 



Burrows in salt marshes; also found on muddy or sandy flats, 

 and beaches. 



Mass. — From Provincetown and Barnstable southAvard. 



R.I. 



Conn. 



3. UCA PUGILATOR (BoSC). 



Fiddler crab. 



Ocypoda 2yugilator Bosc, Hist. nat. Crust., 1802 [an X], vol. 1, 

 p. 197. "Caroline." 



Gelashnus pugilator Smith, Trans. Conn. acad. sci., 1870, 

 vol. 2, p. 136, pi. 4, fig. 7. 



On muddy and sandy flats and beaches. 

 Mass. — From Boston Harbor southward. 

 R.I. 

 Conn. 



4. UcA MiNAX (Le Conte). 



Fiddler crab. 



Gelasimus nii)iax Le Conte, Proc. acad. nat. sci. Phil., 1855, 

 vol. 7, p. 403. "Beesley's Point, N. J." Smith, Trans. Conn, 

 acad. sci., 1870, vol. 2, p. 128, pi. 2, fig. 4, \A. 4, figs. 1-lb. 



Salt marshes, frequently where the water is most of the time 

 nearly fresh. 

 Mass. 

 R.I. 

 Conn. — West River and Mill River, near Ncav Haven. 



