Coconut crab (redirect from Birgus latro)
The coconut crab (Birgus latro) is a terrestrial species of giant hermit crab, and is also known as the robber crab or palm thief. It is the largest terrestrial...
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Carcinisation (section Coconut crabs (Birgus latro))
Jurassic The hairy stone crab (Lomis hirta) Hermit crabs: The coconut crab (Birgus latro) Patagurus rex Infraorder Brachyura (true crabs) First appearance: Early...
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lists North Sentinel as being an important habitat for coconut crabs (Birgus latro), which have been otherwise extirpated from most of the other Andaman...
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the longest leg span of any marine crab species alive Coconut crab (Birgus latro), the largest terrestrial invertebrate species alive Tasmanian giant...
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Freshwater crab Coenobitidae, terrestrial hermit crabs Coconut crab (Birgus latro), a terrestrial hermit crab that is the largest terrestrial invertebrate...
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coast of the Americas. Coenobita is closely related to the coconut crab, Birgus latro, with the two genera making up the family Coenobitidae. The name Coenobita...
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University, Usa) (6 August 2018). "IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Birgus latro". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 26 April 2021. "BirdLife...
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python (Python reticulatus) and the giant robber crab (or coconut crab, Birgus latro). The island is home to the Shompen people. There is a 915m airstrip...
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form, it often acquires a gastropod shell to live in; the coconut crab, Birgus latro, always carries a shell when the immature animal comes ashore, but this...
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(carabao) Wagyu (beef) Aerodramus fuciphagus (edible-nest swiftlet) Birgus latro (coconut crab) Macrobrachium rosenbergii (giant freshwater prawn) Barringtonia...
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the size of a coconut and live 12–70 years. The shell-less hermit crab Birgus latro (coconut crab) is the world's largest terrestrial invertebrate. Most...
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and in the waters immediately adjacent. The amphibious coconut crab (Birgus latro) is not as common as on Teraina. Ghost crabs (genus Ocypode), Cardisoma...
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Binomial name Native range Current status Continental relative Coconut crab Birgus latro Indian Ocean islands and Polynesia Vulnerable Coenobita hermit crabs...
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Hnawia, E.; Nour, M.; Durand, F. (2010). "Double Lethal Coconut Crab (Birgus Latro L.) Poisoning". Toxicon. 55 (1): 81–86. doi:10.1016/j.toxicon.2009.06...
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Territory and are recovering well.[citation needed] The coconut crab (Birgus latro) is the world's largest terrestrial arthropod, reaching more than a metre...
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McCulloch, 1909 Coenobita violascens Heller, 1862 Coenobita lila Rahayu, Shih & Ng, 2016 Birgus Leach, 1816 Birgus latro (Linnaeus, 1767) – coconut crab...
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Island host one of the world's largest populations of the coconut crab (Birgus latro). Other native animals include the Tridacna clam, which is abundant in...
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land arthropod and the largest land invertebrate is the coconut crab (Birgus latro), up to 40 cm (1.3 ft) long and weighing up to 4 kg (8.8 lb) on average...
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architecture of the largest living land arthropod, the Giant Robber Crab Birgus latro (Crustacea, Anomura, Coenobitidae): evidence for a prominent central...
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The extremely large 4-kilogram (8.8 lb) coconut crab or robber crab (Birgus latro) is found here in large numbers. Because of the protections provided...
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population of the world's largest terrestrial arthropod, the coconut crab (Birgus latro); and hosts the white-throated rail, the only surviving flightless rail...
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doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T611A13066717.en. Cumberlidge, N. (2020). "Birgus latro". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T2811A126813586. doi:10...
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islands are in the Vanuatu rain forests ecoregion. The coconut crab (Birgus latro) is one of its most famous species. However, since the opening of the...
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Indopacific islands rich in coconut (Cocos nucifera) trees, the coconut crab (Birgus latro) is often encountered on Teraina. A few green turtles (Chelonia mydas)...
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Polyspilota Sphodromantis Stagmatoptera Stagmomantis Tenodera A coconut crab (Birgus latro) was filmed ambushing a sleeping red-footed booby, shattering wing bones...
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1080/13880290490883241 Caro, Tim, et al. "A case study of the coconut crab Birgus latro on Zanzibar highlights global threats and conservation solutions." Oryx...
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2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) L. G. Eldredge (1996). "Birgus latro". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T2811A9484078. doi:10...
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the island also hosts the world's largest population of coconut crab (Birgus latro), the world's largest land invertebrate. There may be as many as one...
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"Superior mechanical resistance in the exoskeleton of the coconut crab, Birgus latro". Materials Today Bio. 12: 100132. doi:10.1016/j.mtbio.2021.100132. ISSN 2590-0064...
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range of hermit crabs, Uga (Coenobita spp) and the coconut crab, Uu (Birgus latro). Also important are a range of land snails, misa (Melampus spp) used...
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