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Checklist for Suborder Xiphosurida Pearce, 1936
and region Illinois (USA)


Class
 
Merostomata
Woodward, 1866
Horseshoe crabs, Merostomates
6
12
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Xiphosura
Latreille, 1802
Horseshoe crabs
4
6
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Xiphosurida
Pearce, 1936
4
6
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Illinois
4 Families width 7 Species
Belinuridae Zittel and E..., 19131SpeciesTaxom
Bellinuridae Zittel & Eas..., 19132SpeciesTaxom
Euproopidae Eller, 19384SpeciesTaxom
Paleolimulidae Raymond, 19440SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Illinois
6 Genera with 7 Species
Belinurus König, 01SpeciesTaxom
Bellinurus Meek & Worthen, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Euproops Meek, 19442SpeciesTaxom
Liomesaspis Raymond, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Paleolimulus Dunbar, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Pringlia Raymond, 19441SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Illinois
7 Species
Belinurus lacaei
Bellinurus danae Meek & Worthen, 1865
Bellinurus lacoei A. S. Packard, 1885
Euproops laevicula Raymond, 1944
Euproops thompsoni Raymond, 1944
Liomesaspis laevis Raymond, 1944
Pringlia bispinosa Raymond, 1944

Subnodes of Xiphosurida with occurrences in Illinois
InfraorderBellinurina
Zittel & Eastman, 1913
2
4
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderLimulina
Richter & Richter, 1929
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyBelinuridae
Zittel and Eastman, 1913
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Xiphosurida at artfakta.se
Xiphosurida at dyntaxa.se
Xiphosurida at gbif.org
Xiphosurida at marinespecies.org