نتایج جستجو برای: birgus latro

تعداد نتایج: 58  

2012
Jakob Krieger Ronald Grandy Michelle M. Drew Susanne Erland Marcus C. Stensmyr Steffen Harzsch Bill S. Hansson

We investigated the navigational capabilities of the world's largest land-living arthropod, the giant robber crab Birgus latro (Anomura, Coenobitidae); this crab reaches 4 kg in weight and can reach an age of up to 60 years. Populations are distributed over small Indo-Pacific islands of the tropics, including Christmas Island (Indian Ocean). Although this species has served as a crustacean mode...

2016
Shin-Ichiro Oka Taketeru Tomita Kei Miyamoto

Crustaceans can exert a greater force using their claws than many animals can with other appendages. Furthermore, in decapods, the chela is a notable organ with multifunctional roles. The coconut crab, Birgus latro, is the largest terrestrial crustacean and has a remarkable ability to lift weights up to approximately 30 kg. However, the pinching force of this crab's chelae has not been previous...

Journal: :Current Biology 2005
Marcus C. Stensmyr Susanne Erland Eric Hallberg Rita Wallén Peter Greenaway Bill S. Hansson

The robber crab (Birgus latro), also known as the coconut crab, is the world's largest land-living arthropod, with a weight reaching 4 kg and a length of over half a meter. Apart from the marine larval stage, this crab is fully terrestrial, and will actually drown if submerged in water. A transition from sea to land raises dramatically new demands on the sensory equipment of an animal. In olfac...

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