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Checklist for Family Limulidae Leach, 1819 (Horseshoe Crab)
and region Texas (USA)


Class
 
Merostomata
Woodward, 1866
Horseshoe crabs, Merostomates
3
5
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Xiphosura
Latreille, 1802
Horseshoe crabs
3
5
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Xiphosurida
Pearce, 1936
3
5
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Limulina
Richter & Richter, 1929
2
4
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLimulidae
Leach, 1819
Horseshoe Crab, Horseshoe crabs, Modern Horseshoe crabs
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Texas
2 Genera with 2 Species
Crenatolimulus Feldmann, Sc..., 20111SpeciesTaxom
Limulus Mueller, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Texas
2 Species
Crenatolimulus paluxyensis Feldmann et al., 2011
Limulus polyphemus Linnaeus, 1758American Horseshoe Crab

Subnodes of Limulidae with occurrences in Texas
SubfamilyLimulinae
Leach, 1819
1
1
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