Limulidae
Also known as: Atnalıkıskaçlısıgiller, Belangkas, Cangrejos cacerola, Caranguejos-ferradura, Dolkhale, Horseshoe Crab, Horseshoe Crabs, Horseshoe crab
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Merostomata |
| Order | Xiphosurida |
| Family | Limulidae |
| Published in | Limulidae Leach, 1819. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=150511 on 2020-02-04 |
| Habitat | MARINE |
| Genera | 20 |
| Species records held | 43 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 78 |
| GBIF key | 9222 |
Genera in Limulidae
- Limulus — 15 species: Limulus agnotus, Limulus anthrax, Limulus cancriformis, Limulus coffini, Limulus darwini, Limulus decheni, Limulus henkelii, Limulus liasokeuperinus
- Euproops — 5 species: Euproops bifidus, Euproops cambrensis, Euproops longispina, Euproops mariae, Euproops orientalis
- Mesolimulus — 4 species: Mesolimulus crespelli, Mesolimulus sibiricus, Mesolimulus tafraoutensis, Mesolimulus walchii
- Maldybulakia — 3 species: Maldybulakia angusi, Maldybulakia malcolmi, Maldybulakia malcomlmi
- Limulitella — 2 species: Limulitella tejraensis, Limulitella volgensis
- Tachypleus — 2 species: Tachypleus gigas, Tachypleus tridentatus
- Albalimulus — 1 species: Albalimulus bottoni
- Carcinoscorpius — 1 species: Carcinoscorpius rotundicauda
- Casterolimulus — 1 species: Casterolimulus kletti
- Crenatolimulus — 1 species: Crenatolimulus paluxyensis
- Guangyuanolimulus — 1 species: Guangyuanolimulus shangsiensis
- Heterolimulus — 1 species: Heterolimulus gadeai
- Psammolimulus — 1 species: Psammolimulus gottingensis
- Sloveniolimulus — 1 species: Sloveniolimulus rudkini
- Tarracolimulus — 1 species: Tarracolimulus rieki
- Victalimulus — 1 species: Victalimulus mcqueeni
- Volanalimulus — 1 species: Volanalimulus madagascarensis
- Yunnanolimulus — 1 species: Yunnanolimulus luopingensis
- Allolimulus
- Keuperlimulus
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.