Article
Integrative taxonomic and genetic reassessment of Ocypode species from South Korea reveals previous misidentifications
2026-06-23
Abstract excerpt
<title>Abstract</title> <p> Recent environmental changes have facilitated the poleward expansion of tropical ghost crabs (genus <italic>Ocypode</italic> ) into temperate zones, where closely related species increasingly co-occur on the same sandy beaches. Their strong morphological similarity, particularly immature individuals, has hindered the consistent application of diagnostic characters and let to potenti...
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- Literature Corpus work
- ccd02ae9-e4c8-5462-a852-d604fdda8909
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-9510923/v1
