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    celeste 2012 Discoplax gracilipes Ng & Guinot, 2001 Discoplax longipes A. Milne-Edwards, 1867 Discoplax magna Ng & Shih, 2014 Discoplax michalis Ng &...
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    terrestrial crab. T. hirtipes can be distinguished from members of the genus Discoplax by the smooth and distinctly inflated carapace. It is also blue or blue-brown...
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    Discoplax rotunda is a species of land crab in the genus Discoplax found in the Pacific Ocean. Peter K. L. Ng; Danièle Guinot & Peter J. F. Davie (2008)...
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    Discoplax longipes is a species of terrestrial crab. It is found in karstic caves on Pacific islands and ranges from the Loyalty Islands to French Polynesia...
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  • introduced elsewhere Cardisoma guanhumi – blue land crab of the West Atlantic Discoplax celeste – blue land crab of Christmas Island Paralithodes platypus – blue...
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    claws larger than the other. The family contains these genera: Cardisoma Discoplax Epigrapsus Gecarcinus Gecarcoidea Johngarthia Tuerkayana Mitochondrial...
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    crabs. Three species formerly placed in this genus are now placed in Discoplax. The four species that remain in Cardisoma are found in warm coastal regions...
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    was created from two members of the genus Cardisoma and two members of Discoplax in late 2018 after a re-examination of the taxonomy of the family Gecarcinidae...
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    have been observed to prey upon crabs such as Gecarcoidea natalis and Discoplax hirtipes, as well as scavenge on the carcasses of other coconut crabs...
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  • blue land crab can be applied to either of two terrestrial crab species: Discoplax celeste, from Christmas Island Cardisoma guanhumi, from the Atlantic coast...
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    Family: Gecarcinidae Genus: Tuerkayana Species: T. celeste Binomial name Tuerkayana celeste (Ng & Davie, 2012) Synonyms Discoplax celeste Ng & Davie, 2012...
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    S2CID 92490593. Ng, P.K.L.; Guinot, D. (2001). "On the land crabs of the genus Discoplax A. Milne-Edwards, 1867 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Gecarcinidae)...
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    terrestrial invertebrates are land and shore crabs, including Paikea (Discoplax rotunda), Tupa (Cardisoma carnifex), Kamakama (Grapsus albolineatus),...
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    needed] Tilapia and guppy of foreign origin are found.[citation needed] Discoplax or Okagani (オカガニ, Okagani) cross the road for reproduction every June...
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  • that are found in Tuvalu are land and shore crabs, including paikea (Discoplax rotunda), tupa (Cardisoma carnifex), kamakama (Grapsus albolineatus),...
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