Species list, Checklist of Family Limulidae (Horseshoe Crab) for North Atlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean)

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Checklist for Family Limulidae Leach, 1819 (Horseshoe Crab)
and region North Atlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean)

Class	Merostomata Woodward, 1866 Horseshoe crabs, Merostomates	1 1 1	Family Genus Species	Taxom
Order	Xiphosura Latreille, 1802 Horseshoe crabs	1 1 1	Family Genus Species	Taxom
Suborder	Xiphosurida ♰ Pearce, 1936	1 1 1	Family Genus Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Limulina Richter & Richter, 1929	1 1 1	Family Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Limulidae Leach, 1819 Horseshoe Crab, Horseshoe crabs, Modern Horseshoe crabs	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom

Genera for North Atlantic Ocean
1 Genera with 1 Species

Limulus Mueller, 1758

Species

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Species list for North Atlantic Ocean
1 Species

Limulus polyphemus Linnaeus, 1758

American Horseshoe Crab

Subnodes of Limulidae with occurrences in North Atlantic Ocean

Subfamily

Limulinae
Leach, 1819

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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