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Heterograpsus nudus
Shore Shore, n. [OE. schore, AS. score, probably fr. scieran, and so meaning properly, that which is shorn off, edge; akin to OD. schoore, schoor. See Shear, v. t.] The coast or land adjacent to a large body of water, as an ocean, lake, or large river. Michael Cassio, Lieutenant to the warlike Moor Othello, Is come shore. --Shak. The fruitful shore of muddy Nile. --Spenser. In shore, near the shore. --Marryat. On shore. See under On. Shore birds (Zo["o]l.), a collective name for the various limicoline birds found on the seashore. Shore crab (Zo["o]l.), any crab found on the beaches, or between tides, especially any one of various species of grapsoid crabs, as Heterograpsus nudus of California. Shore lark (Zo["o]l.), a small American lark (Otocoris alpestris) found in winter, both on the seacoast and on the Western plains. Its upper parts are varied with dark brown and light brown. It has a yellow throat, yellow local streaks, a black crescent on its breast, a black streak below each eye, and two small black erectile ear tufts. Called also horned lark. Shore plover (Zo["o]l.), a large-billed Australian plover (Esacus magnirostris). It lives on the seashore, and feeds on crustaceans, etc. Shore teetan (Zo["o]l.), the rock pipit (Anthus obscurus). [Prov. Eng.]

Meaning of Heterograpsus from wikipedia

- Binomial name Hemigrapsus sanguineus (De Haan, 1853)  Synonyms  Grapsus (Grapsus) sanguineus De Haan, 1835 Heterograpsus maculatus H. Milne-Edwards, 1853...
- ****dentatus (Risso, 1827) Synonyms  Goneplax ****dentatus Risso, 1827 Heterograpsus ****dentatus Lucas, 1846 Shurebus genuensis Verany, 1846 Shurebus genoensis...
- used as the parent species. Dana also described similar specimens as Heterograpsus nudus, with this name later being classified as synonymous. In 1853...
- Trichodactylus granulatus A. Milne-Edwards, 1853 Heterograpsus barbigerus ****er, 1862 Heterograpsus barbim**** ****er, 1865 Heterograpsus sanguineus Lenz, 1902...
- be done comparing the crab to three other crab genera: Brachynotus, Heterograpsus, Hemigrapsus. These issues were resolved and the species of New Zealand...