Birgus latro

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Paguroidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Malacostraca Subclassis: Eumalacostraca Superordo: Eucarida Ordo: Decapoda Subordo: Pleocyemata Infraordo: Anomura Superfamilia: Paguroidea

Familia: Coenobitidae
Genus: Birgus
Species: Birgus latro

Name

Birgus latro (Linnaeus, 1767)

Synonyms

Cancer latro Linnaeus, 1767

Vernacular names

Cebuano: Fatus
Chamoru: Ayuyu
čeština: krab palmový
dansk: Palmetyv
Deutsch: Palmendieb
English: Coconut crab
français: Crabe de cocotier
magyar: Pálmatolvaj
italiano: Ladro di cocchi
日本語: ヤシガニ
한국어: 야자게
Ebon: Chaninway
മലയാളം: പനഞണ്ട് / തെങ്ങുഞണ്ട്
Nederlands: Kokoskrab
polski: Krab palmowy
português: Caranguejo-dos-coqueiros
Kūki'Āirani: Kaveu
русский: Пальмовый вор
Gagana Samoa: Ūū
தமிழ்: தென்னைமர நண்டு
ไทย: ปูมะพร้าว
中文: 椰子蟹

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