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Checklist for Class Merostomata Woodward, 1866 (Horseshoe crabs)
and region Islands of Estonia (Estonia)


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


List of families for Islands of Estonia
4 Families width 5 Species
Bunodidae Packard, 18860SpeciesTaxom
Carcinosomatidae Størmer, 19340SpeciesTaxom
Pterygotidae Clarke & Rue..., 19121SpeciesTaxom
Eurypteridae De Kay, 18252SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Islands of Estonia
6 Genera with 5 Species
Bunodes Eichwald, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Carcinosoma Claypole, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Erettopterus Salter, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Erieopterus Kjellesvig-W..., 1958
0SpeciesTaxom
Eurypterus De Kay, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Pterygotus Agassiz, 19641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Islands of Estonia
5 Species
Eurypterus remipes ♰ Dekay, 1825
Eurypterus tetragonophthalmus ♰ Fischer, 1839
Pterygotus impacatus ♰ Kjellesvig-W..., 1964

Subnodes of Merostomata with occurrences in Islands of Estonia
OrderEurypterida ♰
Burmeister, 1843
Eurypterids, Sea scorpions		3
10
5		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

OrderXiphosura
Latreille, 1802
Horseshoe crabs		1
1
0		Family
Genus
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Merostomata at artfakta.se
Merostomata at dyntaxa.se
Merostomata at gbif.org
Merostomata at irmng.org
Merostomata at itis.gov
Merostomata at marinespecies.org