Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815
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Family Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 View in CoL
Ocypode quadrata (Fabricius, 1787)
Diagnosis: Melo, 1996:484.
Previous records: Pocock, 1890:512 [as Ocypoda arenaria (Catesby, 1771) ]; Moreira, 1901:52 [as Ocypoda arenaria (Catesby, 1771) ]; Coelho and Ramos, 1972:198; Fausto Filho, 1974:16; Williams, 1984:468; Abele and Kim, 1986:66; Melo, 1996: 484, 1998:504; Coelho et al., 2002:446.
Examined material: JUN/92: Baía do Sueste, 2 males, 1 female. AUG/92: Praia da Conceição, 5 specimens. SEP/92: Baía do Sueste, 9 specimens. JAN/2000: Baía do Sueste, 1 male.
Habitat: In galleries excavated in the sand.
Observations: observed preferentially at dawn, dusk and during the night; the larger specimen had been collected in the Baía do Sueste.
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