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Checklist for Family Limulidae Leach, 1819 (Horseshoe Crab)
and region England (Great Britain, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Merostomata
Woodward, 1866
Horseshoe crabs, Merostomates
13
29
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Xiphosura
Latreille, 1802
Horseshoe crabs
4
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Xiphosurida
Pearce, 1936
4
4
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Limulina
Richter & Richter, 1929
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLimulidae
Leach, 1819
Horseshoe Crab, Horseshoe crabs, Modern Horseshoe crabs
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for England
1 Genera with 2 Species
Limulus Mueller, 19092SpeciesTaxom


Species list for England
2 Species
Limulus polyphemus Linnaeus, 1758American Horseshoe Crab
Limulus woodwardi Watson, 1909

Subnodes of Limulidae with occurrences in England
SubfamilyLimulinae
Leach, 1819
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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