Species list, Checklist of Subfamily Limulinae for World Oceans

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Checklist for Subfamily Limulinae Leach, 1819
and region World Oceans

Class	Merostomata Woodward, 1866 Horseshoe crabs, Merostomates	1 3 3	Family Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Xiphosura Latreille, 1802 Horseshoe crabs	1 3 3	Family Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Xiphosurida ♰ Pearce, 1936	1 3 3	Family Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Limulina Richter & Richter, 1929	1 3 3	Family Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Limulidae Leach, 1819 Horseshoe Crab, Horseshoe crabs, Modern Horseshoe crabs	3 3	Genera Species	Taxom
Subfamily	Limulinae Leach, 1819	3 3	Genera Species	Taxom

Genera for World Oceans
3 Genera with 3 Species

Species list for World Oceans
3 Species

Carcinoscorpius rotundicauda Latreille, 1802	Horseshoe Crab
Limulus polyphemus Linnaeus, 1758	American Horseshoe Crab
Tachypleus gigas Müller, 1785	Coastal horseshoe crab

Subnodes of Limulinae with occurrences in World Oceans

Tribe	Limulini Zittel, 1885	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Tribe	Tachypleini Pocock, 1902	2 2	Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Limulinae at marinespecies.org