Ocypode cordimana
Smooth-handed Ghost Crab
As recorded: Ocypode cordimana Latreille, 1818
Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Ocypodidae
- Collected by
- J.M. Ostergaard
- Locality
- Tongatapu Island
- Island
- Tongatapu Island
- Region
- Tonga
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Ocypode cordimana observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 962 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.
2026-10-24
Elizabeth Beach NSW 2428, Australia
(c) Vicki, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-20
Caloundra - Kawana, AU-QL, AU
(c) julianhardman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-18
Bilgola Beach, NSW, AU
(c) mwseek, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-10
Caloundra - Kawana, Queensland, Australia
(c) Greg Tasney, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
2026-10-08
Norah Head, NSW, AU
(c) golden0rb, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-05
MU
(c) thewearedman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Ocypode cordimana. BPBM 2992. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37725655. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/s/2992.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37725655 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched to the GBIF backbone only approximately
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