大西洋幽靈蟹(學名:Ocypode quadrata;英語:Atlantic ghost crab),又名方身沙蟹,是沙蟹屬的一種螃蟹,見於美國馬薩諸塞州到巴西南部的大西洋沿海沙地。[2]
成年體呈灰色或稻黃色,甲殼寬5 cm(2.0英寸)[3]。其化石最早見於更新世地層[4]。它一般在夜間活動,是一種雜食動物[5]。
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- ^ Sammy De Grave; N. Dean Pentcheff; Shane T. Ahyong; et al. A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 2009,. Suppl. 21: 1–109 [2020-03-14]. (原始内容存档 (PDF)于2011-06-06).
- ^ Adilson Fransozo, Maria Lucia Negreiros-Fransozo & Giovana Bertini. Morphometric studies of the ghost crab Ocypode quadrata (Fabricius, 1787) (Decapoda: Ocypodidae) from Ubatuba, São Paulo, Brazil. E. Escobar-Briones; F. Álvarez (编). Modern Approaches to the Study of Crustacea. New York: Kluwer/Plenum. 2002: 189–195. ISBN 0-306-47366-6.
- ^ David Knott. Atlantic Ghost Crab, Ocypode quadrata (PDF). South Carolina Department of Natural Resources. [January 2, 2009]. (原始内容存档 (PDF)于2020-10-31).
- ^ Roger W. Portell, Richard L. Turner & John L. Beerensson. Occurrence of the Atlantic ghost crab Ocypode quadrata from the Upper Pleistocene to Holocene Anastasia Formation of Florida. Journal of Crustacean Biology. 2003, 23 (3): 712–722. doi:10.1651/C-2340.
- ^ Jeffrey Shields. The ghost crab, Ocypode quadrata. Virginia Institute of Marine Science. 1998 [January 2, 2010]. (原始内容存档于2010-01-04).
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