- The
Gecarcinidae, the land crabs, are a
family of true
crabs that are
adapted for
terrestrial existence.
Similar to all
other crabs, land
crabs possess...
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predominantly on land.
Examples of
terrestrial crabs are
found in the
families Gecarcinidae and Gecarcinucidae, as well as in
selected genera from
other families...
- crab, or
harlequin land crab, is a
colourful land crab from the
family Gecarcinidae.
Gecarcinus quadratus is
found in mangroves, sand dunes, and rainforests...
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quadratus and
Cardisoma spp.), is a
colourful crab from the
family Gecarcinidae. This
species is
found along the
Atlantic coast from
South Padre Island...
- "Burrow
Dynamics of the Red Land Crab
Gecarcoidea Natalis (Brachyura,
Gecarcinidae) in Rain
Forest on
Christmas Island (Indian Ocean)".
Journal of Crustacean...
- Stimpson, 1860 (Decapoda, Brachyura,
Gecarcinidae) for
Central America and
biogeographic notes on East
Pacific Gecarcinidae". Crustaceana. 86 (3): 268–277....
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Gecarcinus is the type
genus of the land crab
family Gecarcinidae. They are
found in
warmer coastal regions of the Americas,
including islands in the Caribbean...
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Carpilius maculatus (Carpiliidae);
Bottom row:
Gecarcinus quadratus (
Gecarcinidae),
Grapsus grapsus (Grapsidae),
Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Ocypodidae)....
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Johngarthia is a
genus of
crabs in the land crab
family Gecarcinidae,
formerly included in the
genus Gecarcinus, and
containing six species. The genus...
- Island,
Discoplax celeste, new
species (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura:
Gecarcinidae)" (PDF).
Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 60 (1): 89–100.
Peter K. L. Ng...
