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Limulidae Leach, 1819

AphiaID

150511 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:150511)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Xiphosurida

Synonymised names

Xiphosuridae · unaccepted (synonym)

Main rank children (3)

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Environment

marine

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

WoRMS (2025). Limulidae Leach, 1819. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=150511 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-04-04 08:20:42Z

created

Cuvelier, Daphne

2010-02-19 16:39:15Z

checked

Boxshall, Geoff

2013-02-04 11:09:20Z

changed

Boxshall, Geoff

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Nomenclature

basis of record Hansson, H. (2004). North East Atlantic Taxa (NEAT): Nematoda. Internet pdf Ed. Aug 1998. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Definitions

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Language	Name
Japanese	カブトガニ科	[details]

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Limulidae)
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