Definition of Discoplax. Meaning of Discoplax. Synonyms of Discoplax

- recognised: Discoplax celeste 2012 Discoplax gracilipes Ng & Guinot, 2001 Discoplax longipes A. Milne-Edwards, 1867 Discoplax magna Ng & Shih, 2014 Discoplax michalis...
- Discoplax longipes is a species of terrestrial crab. It is found in karstic caves on Pacific islands and ranges from the Loyalty Islands to French Polynesia...
- terrestrial crab. T. hirtipes can be distinguished from members of the genus Discoplax by the smooth and distinctly inflated carapace. It is also blue or blue-brown...
- Discoplax rotunda is a species of land crab in the genus Discoplax found in the Pacific Ocean. Ng, Peter K. L.; Guinot, Danièle; Davie, Peter J. F. (January...
- claws larger than the other. The family contains these genera: Cardisoma Discoplax Epigrapsus Gecarcinus Gecarcoidea Johngarthia Tuerkayana Mitochondrial...
- was created from two members of the genus Cardisoma and two members of Discoplax in late 2018 after a re-examination of the taxonomy of the family Gecarcinidae...
- introduced elsewhere Cardisoma guanhumi – blue land crab of the West Atlantic Discoplax celeste – blue land crab of Christmas Island Paralithodes platypus – blue...
- crabs. Three species formerly placed in this genus are now placed in Discoplax. The four species that remain in Cardisoma are found in warm coastal regions...
- have been observed to prey upon crabs such as Gecarcoidea natalis and Discoplax hirtipes, as well as scavenge on the carc****es of other coconut crabs...
- Family: Gecarcinidae Genus: Tuerkayana Species: T. celeste Binomial name Tuerkayana celeste (Ng & Davie, 2012) Synonyms Discoplax celeste Ng & Davie, 2012...