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Checklist for Subfamily Limulinae Leach, 1819
and region Eurasia (Continents)


Class
 
Merostomata
Woodward, 1866
Horseshoe crabs, Merostomates
26
86
209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Xiphosura
Latreille, 1802
Horseshoe crabs
11
28
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Xiphosurida ♰
Pearce, 1936
7
17
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Limulina
Richter & Richter, 1929
4
9
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLimulidae
Leach, 1819
Horseshoe Crab, Horseshoe crabs, Modern Horseshoe crabs
6
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLimulinae
Leach, 1819
3
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eurasia
3 Genera with 10 Species
Carcinoscorpius Pocock, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Limulus Mueller, 19097SpeciesTaxom
Tachypleus Leach, 18192SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eurasia
10 Species
Carcinoscorpius rotundicauda Latreille, 1802Horseshoe Crab
Limulus darwini Kin & Błaż..., 2014
Limulus nathorsti
Limulus polyphemus Linnaeus, 1758American Horseshoe Crab
Limulus priscus Münster, 1839
Limulus rotundicauda (Latreille, 1817)⇒ Carcinoscorpius rotundicauda Latreille, 1802
Limulus walchi
Limulus woodwardi Watson, 1909
Tachypleus gigas Müller, 1785Coastal horseshoe crab
Tachypleus tridentatus Leach, 1819Chinese Horseshoe Crab

Subnodes of Limulinae with occurrences in Eurasia
TribeLimulini
Zittel, 1885
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTachypleini
Pocock, 1902
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Limulinae at marinespecies.org