-Animals (Kingdom Animalia)

-Arthropods (Phylum Arthropoda)

-Crustaceans (Subphylum Crustacea)

-Typical Crustaceans (Superclass Multicrustacea)

-Malacostracans (Class Malacostraca)

-Decapods, Isopods, and Allies (Subclass Eumalacostraca)

-Decapods and Krill (Superorder Eucarida)

-Decapods (Order Decapoda)

-Crabs, Lobsters, Shrimps, and Allies (Suborder Pleocyemata)

-True Crabs (Infraorder Brachyura)​

-Eubrachyuran Crabs (Zoosection Eubrachyura)

-Thoracotrematan Crabs (Zoosubsection Thoracotremata)

-Land, Shore, and Marsh Crabs (Superfamily Grapsoidea)

-​Land Crabs (Family Gecarcinidae)

-Broad-fronted and Indo-west Pacific Fiddler Crabs (Subfamily Gelasiminae)

-American Broad-front Fiddler Crabs (Tribe Minucini)

The American Broad-front Fiddler Crab typically inhabits salt marshes, mudflats, and other coastal areas. Its diet consists of small organisms such as worms and algae. Its body is characterized by a bright orange coloration with a wide front claw, which can reach up to three times the size of the crab's body.