Ocypode ceratophthalmus ( Pallas, 1772 )

Castro, Peter, 2011, Catalog of the anomuran and brachyuran crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura, Brachyura) of the Hawaiian Islands 2947, Zootaxa 2947 (1), pp. 1-154 : 123

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scientific name

Ocypode ceratophthalmus ( Pallas, 1772 )
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Ocypode ceratophthalmus ( Pallas, 1772) View in CoL

Cancer ceratophthalmus Pallas, 1772: 83 , pl. 5, figs. 7, 8 [type locality: [species indica]; type material: status and location unknown].

Hawaiian Is. records:

Ocypode urvillii View in CoL [sic] Guèrin, 1829 — Dana 1852b: 328, 1577, pl. 20, fig. 5 [“Sandwich Is.”].

Ocypode ceratophthalma ( Pallas, 1772) View in CoL — Stimpson 1858b: 100 [Hawai‘i]; 1907: 108, pl. 12, fig. 2 [H.I.]. — Miers 1886: 238 [Hawai‘i]. — Rathbun 1906: 833 [Kaua‘i, O‘ahu, Maui, Lāna‘i, Hawai‘i]. — Edmondson 1923b: 1549 [H.I., N.W.I.]; 1925: 59 [Kure Atoll, Pearl and Hermes Reef, Laysan, French Frigate Shoals, Nihoa, Johnston Atoll]; 1946: 310, fig. 185 b [H.I.]; 1962b: 15, figs. 6a, 7a [H.I.]. — Tinker 1965: 120, pl. 48 [H.I.].

Ocypode ceratophthalmus ( Pallas, 1772) View in CoL — Edmondson 1923b: 1552 [Kure Atoll]. — Haley 1973: 351 [O‘ahu]. — Titcomb et al. 1979: 369, fig. 3 D [H.I.].

Ocypode ceratophthalmia [sic] ( Pallas, 1772) — Godwin & Bolick 2006: 39, 49 [Moloka‘i].

Taxonomy. Edmondson (1962b)

Geographical distribution. Across Indo-West Pacific region.

Habitat. Burrows in sandy shores supratidal.

Dana, J. D. (1852 b) Crustacea, Part I. United States Exploring Expedition, During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Under the Command of Charles Wilkes, U. S. N., vol. 13 (2), i - viii, 1 - 685; Atlas (1855), 1 - 27, pls. 1 - 96, C. Sherman, Philadelphia.

Edmondson, C. H. (1923 b) A preliminary comparison between Hawaiian and Australian Crustacea. Proceedings of the Pan-Pacific Science Congress, Australia 1923, 2, 1548 - 1553.

Edmondson, C. H. (1962 b) Hawaiian Crustacea: Goneplacidae, Pinnotheridae, Cymopoliidae, Ocypodidae, and Gecarcinidae. Occasional Papers of Bernice P. Bishop Museum, 23 (1), 1 - 27.

Godwin, S. & Bolick, H. (2006) Inventory of intertidal and shallow subtidal marine invertebrates at Kalaupapa National Historic Park. Final report prepared for the U. S. Department of Interior, National Park Service, Pacific Islands Coral Reef Program, Honolulu. Bishop Museum Technical Report, 2006 - 003, 1 - 58.

Haley, S. R. (1973) On the use of morphometric data as a guide to reproductive maturity in the ghost crab, Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas) (Brachyura, Ocypodidae). Pacific Science, 27 (4), 350 - 362.

Miers, E. J. (1886) Report on the Brachyura collected by H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873 - 76. In: Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H. M. S. Challenger During the Years 1873 - 76 Under the Command of Captain George S. Nares, R. N., F. R. S. and the Late Captain Frank Tourle Thompson, R. N., Zoology, 17 (49), L + 1 - 362 pp., pls. 1 - 29.

Pallas, J. (1772) Spicelegia zoologica quibus novae imprimis et obscurae animalium species iconibus, descriptionibus atque commentariis ilustrantur, vol. 9. G. A. Lange, Berolini [= Berlin], pp. 1 - 86, pls. 1 - 5.

Rathbun, M. J. (1906) The Brachyura and Macrura of the Hawaiian Islands. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission, 23 (3) [1903], 827 - 930, pls. 1 - 24.

Stimpson, W. (1858 b) Crustacea Ocypodoidea. Prodromus descriptionis animalium evertebratorum, quae in Expeditione ad Oceanum Pacificum Septentrionalem, a Republica Federata missa, Cadwaladaro Ringgold et Johanne Rodgers Ducibus, observavit et descripsit W. Stimpson, Pars V. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 10, 93 - 110 (39 - 56). [reprinted in Vasile et al. 2005: 141 - 158]

Tinker, S. W. (1965) Pacific Crustacea. An Illustrated Handbook on the Reef-Dwelling Crustacea of Hawaii and the South Seas. Charles E. Tuttle, Rutland, VT & Tokyo, 134 pp.

Titcomb, M., Fellows, D. B., Pukui, M. K. & Devaney, D. M. (1979) Native use of marine invertebrates in old Hawaii. Pacific Science, 32 (4) [1978], 325 - 391.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Ocypodidae

Genus

Ocypode