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Checklist for Order Xiphosura Latreille, 1802 (Horseshoe crabs)
and region Sweden (Scandinavia)


Class
 
Merostomata
Woodward, 1866
Horseshoe crabs, Merostomates
4
12
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Xiphosura
Latreille, 1802
Horseshoe crabs
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sweden
1 Family width 3 Species
Limulidae Leach, 1819Horseshoe Crab2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sweden
1 Genera with 3 Species
Limulus Mueller, 17582SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sweden
3 Species
Limulus nathorsti
Limulus polyphemus Linnaeus, 1758American Horseshoe Crab

Subnodes of Xiphosura with occurrences in Sweden
SuborderXiphosurida
Pearce, 1936
1
1
2
Family
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