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36 relations: Animal, Arthropod, Atlantic Ocean, Beach, Biological specificity, Cambridge University Press, Carapace, Cardisoma, Caribbean, Christmas Island red crab, Christophe-Paulin de La Poix de Fréminville, Common name, Crab, Crustacean, Crustacean larva, Decapoda, Dominica, Family (biology), Florida Keys, Gecarcinidae, Gecarcinus, Gecarcinus quadratus, Gecarcinus ruricola, Herbivore, Integrative and Comparative Biology, Macuto, Vargas, Malacostraca, Maroon, Oxygen, Pacific Ocean, PDF, South Padre Island, Taxonomy (biology), Texas, The Journal of Experimental Biology, Venezuela.
Animal
Animals are multicellular eukaryotic organisms that form the biological kingdom Animalia.
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Arthropod
An arthropod (from Greek ἄρθρον arthron, "joint" and πούς pous, "foot") is an invertebrate animal having an exoskeleton (external skeleton), a segmented body, and paired jointed appendages.
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Atlantic Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the world's oceans with a total area of about.
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Beach
A beach is a landform alongside a body of water which consists of loose particles.
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Biological specificity
In biology, biological specificity is the tendency of a characteristic such as a behavior or a biochemical variation to occur in a particular species.
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Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press (CUP) is the publishing business of the University of Cambridge.
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Carapace
A carapace is a dorsal (upper) section of the exoskeleton or shell in a number of animal groups, including arthropods, such as crustaceans and arachnids, as well as vertebrates, such as turtles and tortoises.
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Cardisoma
Cardisoma is a genus of large land crabs.
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Caribbean
The Caribbean is a region that consists of the Caribbean Sea, its islands (some surrounded by the Caribbean Sea and some bordering both the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean) and the surrounding coasts.
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Christmas Island red crab
The Christmas Island red crab (Gecarcoidea natalis) is a species of land crab that is endemic to Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands in the Indian Ocean.
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Christophe-Paulin de La Poix de Fréminville
Christophe-Paulin de La Poix, chevalier de Fréminville (24 January 1787Levot, p.195 – 12 January 1848Levot, p.197) was a French Navy Commander, naturalist, and archeologist.
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Common name
In biology, a common name of a taxon or organism (also known as a vernacular name, English name, colloquial name, trivial name, trivial epithet, country name, popular name, or farmer's name) is a name that is based on the normal language of everyday life; this kind of name is often contrasted with the scientific name for the same organism, which is Latinized.
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Crab
Crabs are decapod crustaceans of the infraorder Brachyura, which typically have a very short projecting "tail" (abdomen) (translit.
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Crustacean
Crustaceans (Crustacea) form a large, diverse arthropod taxon which includes such familiar animals as crabs, lobsters, crayfish, shrimp, krill, woodlice, and barnacles.
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Crustacean larva
Crustaceans may pass through a number of larval and immature stages between hatching from their eggs and reaching their adult form.
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Decapoda
The Decapoda or decapods (literally "ten-footed") are an order of crustaceans within the class Malacostraca, including many familiar groups, such as crayfish, crabs, lobsters, prawns, and shrimp.
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Dominica
Dominica (Island Carib), officially the Commonwealth of Dominica, is an island republic in the West Indies.
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Family (biology)
In biological classification, family (familia, plural familiae) is one of the eight major taxonomic ranks; it is classified between order and genus.
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Florida Keys
The Florida Keys are a coral cay archipelago located off the southern coast of Florida, forming the southernmost portion of the continental United States.
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Gecarcinidae
The Gecarcinidae, the land crabs, are a family of true crabs that are adapted for terrestrial existence.
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Gecarcinus
Gecarcinus is the type genus of the land crab family Gecarcinidae.
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Gecarcinus quadratus
Gecarcinus quadratus, known as the red land crab, whitespot crab, halloween crab, moon crab, halloween moon crab, mouthless crab or harlequin land crab, is a colourful land crab from the family Gecarcinidae.
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Gecarcinus ruricola
Gecarcinus ruricola is a species of terrestrial crab.
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Herbivore
A herbivore is an animal anatomically and physiologically adapted to eating plant material, for example foliage, for the main component of its diet.
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Integrative and Comparative Biology
Integrative and Comparative Biology is the scientific journal for the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology (formerly the American Society of Zoologists).
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Macuto, Vargas
Macuto is a city in Vargas state, Venezuela.
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Malacostraca
Malacostraca is the largest of the six classes of crustaceans, containing about 40,000 living species, divided among 16 orders.
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Maroon
Maroon is a dark brownish red color that takes its name from the French word marron, or chestnut.
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Oxygen
Oxygen is a chemical element with symbol O and atomic number 8.
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Pacific Ocean
The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's oceanic divisions.
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The Portable Document Format (PDF) is a file format developed in the 1990s to present documents, including text formatting and images, in a manner independent of application software, hardware, and operating systems.
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South Padre Island
South Padre Island is a barrier island in the U.S. state of Texas.
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Taxonomy (biology)
Taxonomy is the science of defining and naming groups of biological organisms on the basis of shared characteristics.
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Texas
Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the second largest state in the United States by both area and population.
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The Journal of Experimental Biology
The Journal of Experimental Biology is a peer-reviewed scientific journal in the field of comparative physiology and integrative biology.
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Venezuela
Venezuela, officially denominated Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (República Bolivariana de Venezuela),Previously, the official name was Estado de Venezuela (1830–1856), República de Venezuela (1856–1864), Estados Unidos de Venezuela (1864–1953), and again República de Venezuela (1953–1999).
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gecarcinus_lateralis
