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Checklist for Infraorder Limulina Richter & Richter, 1929
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
 


List of families for Texas
2 Families width 3 Species
Limulidae Leach, 1819Horseshoe Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Paleolimulidae Raymond, 19441SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Texas
4 Genera with 3 Species
Crenatolimulus Feldmann, Sc..., 20111SpeciesTaxom
Limulus Mueller, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Paleolimulus Dunbar, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Panduralimulus Allen & Feld..., 2005horseshoe crab1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Texas
3 Species
Crenatolimulus paluxyensis Feldmann et al., 2011
Limulus polyphemus Linnaeus, 1758American Horseshoe Crab
Panduralimulus babcocki ♰ J. G. Allen, 2005Horseshoe crab

Subnodes of Limulina with occurrences in Texas
SuperfamilyPaleolimuloidea ♰
Anderson & Selden, 1997
1
2
1		Family
Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyLimulidae
Leach, 1819
Horseshoe Crab, Horseshoe crabs, Modern Horseshoe crabs		2
2		Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Limulina at itis.gov