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Checklist for Order Xiphosura Latreille, 1802 (Horseshoe crabs)
and region New York (USA)


Class
 
Merostomata
Woodward, 1866
Horseshoe crabs, Merostomates
11
38
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Xiphosura
Latreille, 1802
Horseshoe crabs
4
5
2
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New York
4 Families width 2 Species
Diploaspididae Størmer, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Limulidae Leach, 1819Horseshoe Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoniscidae Packard, 18860SpeciesTaxom
Weinberginidae Richter & Ri..., 19290SpeciesTaxom


Genera for New York
4 Genera with 2 Species
Diploaspis Stormer, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Limulus Mueller, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoniscus Nieszkowski, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Willwerathia Stormer, 1969
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New York
2 Species
Diploaspis praecursor Lamsdell & B..., 2016
Limulus polyphemus Linnaeus, 1758American Horseshoe Crab

Subnodes of Xiphosura with occurrences in New York
SuborderSynziphosurida ♰
Bergstrom, 1968
2
2
0
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderXiphosurida ♰
Pearce, 1936
1
2
1
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDiploaspididae ♰
Størmer, 1972
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Xiphosura at horseshoecrab.org
Xiphosura at gbif.org
Xiphosura at irmng.org
Xiphosura at itis.gov
Xiphosura at marinespecies.org