Merostomata

Limulidae sp.

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Classis: Merostomata
Ordines: Xiphosura

Name

Merostomata

References

Additional references

• Størmer, L. 1955. Merostomata. In: Moore, R.C. (ed.): Treatise on Inver­tebrate Paleontology, P, Arthropoda 2, P4–P41. Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas. DOI: 10.17161/dt.v0i0.5345 .

Vernacular names

• беларуская: Мерастомавыя
• čeština: Hrotnatci
• Ελληνικά: Μηροστόμα (Μερόστομα)
• English: Horseshoe crabs
• español: Merostomados
• français: Mérostome
• italiano: Merostomi
• 日本語: カブトガニ綱
• polski: Staroraki
• தமிழ்: குதிரைவாலி நண்டுகள்
• ไทย: เมอโรสโทมาทา

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