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Checklist for Family Paleolimulidae Raymond, 1944
and region Continents


Class
 
Merostomata
Woodward, 1866
Horseshoe crabs, Merostomates
28
124
363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Xiphosura
Latreille, 1802
Horseshoe crabs
13
39
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Xiphosurida
Pearce, 1936
8
25
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Limulina
Richter & Richter, 1929
5
13
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Paleolimuloidea
Anderson & Selden, 1997
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPaleolimulidae
Raymond, 1944
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Continents
3 Genera with 4 Species
Limulitella Størmer, 1952
0SpeciesTaxom
Paleolimulus Dunbar, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Panduralimulus Allen & Feld..., 2005horseshoe crab1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Continents
4 Species
Paleolimulus avitus Dunbar, 1923
Paleolimulus longispinus F. R. Schram, 1979
Paleolimulus signatus C. E. Beecher, 1904
Panduralimulus babcocki J. G. Allen, 2005Horseshoe crab


Links, sources and further information
Paleolimulidae at gbif.org
Paleolimulidae at irmng.org