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Checklist for Class Merostomata Woodward, 1866 (Horseshoe crabs)
and region West Asia (Asia)


Class
 
Merostomata
Woodward, 1866
Horseshoe crabs, Merostomates
4
7
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Asia
4 Families width 4 Species
Adelophthalmidae Tollerton, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Eurypteridae De Kay, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Pterygotidae Clarke & Rue..., 19120SpeciesTaxom
Limulidae Leach, 1819Horseshoe Crab0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Asia
5 Genera with 4 Species
Adelophthalmus Jordan, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Eurypterus De Kay, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Jaekelopterus Waterston, 1964
0SpeciesTaxom
Mesolimulus Størmer, 1952
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachypleus Leach, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Asia
4 Species
Adelophthalmus granosus Jordan, 1854
Eurypterus remipes Dekay, 1825

Subnodes of Merostomata with occurrences in West Asia
OrderEurypterida
Burmeister, 1843
Eurypterids, Sea scorpions
3
4
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderXiphosura
Latreille, 1802
Horseshoe crabs
1
3
1
Family
Genera
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