WoRMS taxon details
Nomenclatureoriginal description
(of Cancer ceratophthalmus Pallas, 1772) Pallas P. S. (1772). Spicilegia Zoologica, quibus novae imprimis et obscurae animalium species iconibus, descriptionibus atque commentariis illustrantur cura P.S. Pallas. Fasciculus 9: 1-86. Berolini., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27818001 [details]
original description
(of Ocypoda Macleayana Hess, 1865) Hess, W. (1865). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Decapoden-Krebse Ost-Australiens. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 31(1): 127-173, pls. 6-8. [details] 
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(of Cancer caninus Herbst, 1782) Herbst, J.F.W. (1782-1790). Versuch einer Naturgeschichte der Krabben und Krebse nebst einer systematischen Beschreibung ihrer verschiedenen Arten. Erster Band. Mit XXI Kupfer-Tafeln und Register. Krabben. Joh. Casper Fuessly, Zürich / Gottlieb August Lange, Berlin und Stralsund, iv + 274 pp., 21 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/64679#/summary [details] 
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(of Cancer arenarius Toreen in Osbeck, 1765) Osbeck, P. (1765). Reise nach Ostindien und China. Nebst O. Toreens Reise nach Suratte und C. G. Ekebergs Nachricht von den Landwirthschaft der Chineser. <em>Rostock.</em> i-xxvi + 1-552 + 25-p. index, Pls. 1-13. [German translation by J. G. Georgius. J. C. Koppe]. [details] 
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(of Ocypode Urvillii Guérin, 1829) Guérin, F.E. (1829-1830). Atlas. Crustacés et Arachnides In: Duperrey, L. I., Capitaine de Frégate, Chevalier de Saint-Louis et Membre de la Légion D'Honneur, Commandant de l'Expédition, Voyage Autour du Monde, exécuté par Ordre du Roi, sur la Corvette de Sa Majesté, La Coquille, pendant les années 1822, 1823, 1824 et 1825, sous le ministère et conformément aux instructions de S.E.M. Le Marquis de Clermont-Tonnerre, Ministre, de la Marine; et publié sous les auspices de son Excellence Mgr le Cte de Chabrol, Ministre de la Marine et des Colonies. Zoologie par R.P. Lesson. Arthus Bertrand, Paris, vol. II(2): i–xii + 9–56 pp.; Atlas (Crustacea): pls. 1–5. [Pls. 1, 3: November or December 1829; pls. 2, 4: before 3 April 1830; pl. 5: 25 November 1830; text: after 15 November 1838.]. [details] 
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(of Cancer francisci Curtiss, 1938) Curtiss, A. (1938). A short zoology of Tahiti in the Society islands. <em>Guide Printing Company, Inc., Brooklyn, New York.</em> i-xvi + 1-193. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description
(of Ocypoda brevicornis var. longicornuta Dana, 1852) Dana, J.D. (1852). Crustacea, Part I. <em>In: United States Exploring Expedition. During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. Under the Command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N. C. Sherman: Phildelphia.</em> 13: i-viii + 1-685. [details] 
basis of record
Serène, R. (1977). Crustacés hippidés et brachyoures des îles Séchelles. <em>Revue de Zoologie Africaine.</em> 91: 45-68. [details] Available for editors [request]
Othercontext source (HKRMS)
George, R.W. (1982). The distribution and evolution of the ghost crabs (Ocypode spp.) of Hong Kong with a description of a new species. <em>In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of the first international marine biological workshop: The marine flora and fauna of Hong Kong and southern China. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong.</em> 1: 185-194. [details]
additional source
Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Shih, H.-T.; Ng, P. K. L.; Davie, P. J. F.; Schubart, C. D.; Türkay, M.; Naderloo, R.; Jones, D. S.; Liu, M.-Y. (2016). Systematics of the family Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Crustacea: Brachyura), based on phylogenetic relationships, with a reorganization of subfamily rankings and a review of the taxonomic status of <em>Uca </em>Leach, 1814, sensu lato and its subgenera. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> 64: 139-175. [details] Available for editors [request]
Unreviewed
Habitat Sandy beaches. [details]
Remark O. ceratophthalma in Taylor 1971 and Bouvier 1915. Date of authority given as 1872 in Hartnoll, 1975. [details]
Language | Name | |
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English |
Indo-Pacific ghost crabhorn-eyed ghost crabhorned ghost crab |
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German |
Indopazifische ReiterkrabbeGehörnte Reiterkrabbe |
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Japanese |
ツノメガニ |
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