Ocypode

Translingual

an Ocypode cordimanus

Etymology

From the stem of Ancient Greek ὠκύπους (ōkúpous), from ὠκύς (ōkús, “swift, fast”) + πούς (poús, “foot”).

Proper noun

Ocypode f

A taxonomic genus within the family Ocypodidae – the ghost crabs.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa - superphylum; Arthropoda - phylum; Crustacea - subphylum; Malacostraca - class; Eumalacostraca - subclass; Eucarida - superorder; Decapoda - order; Pleocyemata - suborder; Brachyura - infraorder; Eubrachyura - section; Thoracotremata - subsection; Ocypodoidea - superfamily; Ocypodidae - family; Ocypodinae - subfamily

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