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An organ for hearing and vibration sense in the ghost crab Ocypode [PDF]
1. The sensory basis of sound and vibration perception has been studied neurophysiologically in the ghost crab Ocypode. Experiments were carried out both on neural responses from the brains of intact animals and on nerve responses recorded from isolated walking legs. 2.
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Ghost Crabs of Oman ( Crustacea : Brachyura :Ocypodidae)
The sandy beaches of the coasts of Oman support five species of Ocypode ghost crabs. Ocypode cordimanus is found on supra-littoral sand dunes while O. saratan O. rotundata, and O. platytarsis occur on the open beaches. O. jousseamei is largely restricted to marine inlets or khawrs.
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ABSTRACT Aim Maintaining viable populations of the Atlantic horseshoe crab, Limulus polyphemus, is a high conservation priority given their biomedical importance and keystone status in coastal‐marine ecosystems, a task made more difficult by impending climate change.
Wenji Luo +6 more
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A standardized citizen science protocol enabled trained secondary school students to collect reliable data on beach and coastal dune naturalness across Italy. The method provides a scalable and cost‐effective tool to support ecological assessment, identify vulnerable sites and inform coastal conservation and management.
Ivo Rossetti +4 more
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Swimming crab in a bottle: A two‐month drift on the ocean surface while entrapped
Marine debris negatively impacts coastal marine ecosystems through ghost fishing gear that traps marine life, entanglement, and the transport of biofouling communities outside their native habitats.
Hajime Sato +2 more
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Decapod crustaceans from the Ottnangian (middle Burdigalian, Lower Miocene) of the Western and Central Paratethys remain poorly known. In this study, we review and re-describe mud shrimps (Jaxea kuemeli), ghost shrimps (Gourretia sp., Calliax michelottii)
Hyžný Matúš +2 more
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The Ghost Crabs (Ocypode) of Dirk Hartog Island
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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ABSTRACT Gold discoveries transformed the 19th century British colony of Queensland, Australia, driving migration, a second wave of pastoral expansion northwards, and an increasingly diverse population. This study presents a comparative and contextual zooarchaeological analysis of British and southern Chinese food waste—globally significant migrant ...
Marc Cheeseman
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Neuronal processing of translational optic flow in the visual system of the shore crab Carcinus maenas [PDF]
This paper describes a search for neurones sensitive to optic flow in the visual system of the shore crab Carcinus maenas using a procedure developed from that of Krapp and Hengstenberg.
Barnes, W.J.P. +5 more
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The habitat diversity and species richness of brachyuran crabs of the University of Lagos Lagoon Coast were investigated from seven study sites. Six crabs species were collected and identified namely; Callinectes amnicola (Lagoon crab), Uca tangeri ...
A.B Onadeko +2 more
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