Species list, Checklist of Subfamily Limulinae for Oceania (Continents)

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

Class	Merostomata Woodward, 1866 Horseshoe crabs, Merostomates	6 12 14	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Xiphosura Latreille, 1802 Horseshoe crabs	3 6 5	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Xiphosurida ♰ Pearce, 1936	2 4 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Limulina Richter & Richter, 1929	2 3 3	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Limulidae Leach, 1819 Horseshoe Crab, Horseshoe crabs, Modern Horseshoe crabs	2 2	Genera Species	Taxom
Subfamily	Limulinae Leach, 1819	2 2	Genera Species	Taxom

Genera for Oceania
2 Genera with 2 Species

Limulus Mueller, 1758		1	Species	Taxom
Tachypleus Leach, 1785		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Oceania
2 Species

Limulus polyphemus Linnaeus, 1758	American Horseshoe Crab
Tachypleus gigas Müller, 1785	Coastal horseshoe crab

Subnodes of Limulinae with occurrences in Oceania

Tribe	Limulini Zittel, 1885	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Tribe	Tachypleini Pocock, 1902	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Limulinae at marinespecies.org