Summary description from Wikipedia:

Ocypode quadrata in languages:

English

Atlantic Ghost Crab

English

Ghost Crab

French

crabe fantôme atlantique

German

Westatlantische Reiterkrabbe

German

Atlantische Reiterkrabbe

Italian

Granchio fantasma atlantico

Portuguese

Maria-farinha

Portuguese

Guruçá

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Parent Taxon

• Ocypode

Sibling Taxa

• Ocypode africana
• Ocypode brevicornis
• Ocypode ceratophthalmus
• Ocypode convexa
• Ocypode cordimana
• Ocypode cursor
• Ocypode fabricii
• Ocypode gaudichaudii
• Ocypode jousseaumei
• Ocypode kuhlii
• Ocypode macrocera
• Ocypode madagascariensis
• Ocypode mortoni
• Ocypode nobilii
• Ocypode occidentalis
• Ocypode pallidula
• Ocypode pauliani
• Ocypode platytarsis
• Ocypode pygoides
• Ocypode quadrata
• Ocypode rotundata
• Ocypode ryderi
• Ocypode saratan
• Ocypode sinensis
• Ocypode stimpsoni

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