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Xiphosurida

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
ORDER

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Merostomata
order
Xiphosurida

Name

Homonyms
Xiphosurida
Common names
Horseshoe Crabs in language.
カブトガニ/剣尾目 in Japanese
カブトガニ/剣尾目 in Japanese

Bibliographic References

  1. Giribet, Gonzalo, and G. Hormiga, revisers, in Brusca, Richard C., Gonzalo Giribet, and Wendy Moore, 2022: Chapter 24: Phylum Arthropoda: Subphylum Chelicerata. Invertebrates, Fourth Edition. 801-855.
  2. Hansson, H. (2004). North East Atlantic Taxa (NEAT): Nematoda. Internet pdf Ed. Aug 1998.
  3. Hansson, H. (2004). North East Atlantic Taxa (NEAT): Nematoda. Internet pdf Ed. Aug 1998.
  4. Lamsdell, J. C. (2012). Revised systematics of Palaeozoic 'horseshoe crabs' and the myth of monophyletic Xiphosura. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 167(1): 1-27. 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2012.00874.x
  5. Lamsdell, J. C. (2012). Revised systematics of Palaeozoic 'horseshoe crabs' and the myth of monophyletic Xiphosura. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 167(1): 1-27. 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2012.00874.x
  6. Lamsdell, J. C. (2012). Revised systematics of Palaeozoic 'horseshoe crabs' and the myth of monophyletic Xiphosura. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 167(1): 1-27. 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2012.00874.x
  7. Lamsdell, J. C. (2012). Revised systematics of Palaeozoic 'horseshoe crabs' and the myth of monophyletic Xiphosura. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 167(1): 1-27. 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2012.00874.x
  8. Lamsdell, J. C. (2012). Revised systematics of Palaeozoic 'horseshoe crabs' and the myth of monophyletic Xiphosura. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 167(1): 1-27. 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2012.00874.x
  9. Lamsdell, J. C. (2012). Revised systematics of Palaeozoic 'horseshoe crabs' and the myth of monophyletic Xiphosura. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 167(1): 1-27. 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2012.00874.x
  10. Lamsdell, James C., 2015: Horseshoe crab phylogeny and independent colonizations of fresh water: ecological invasion as a driver for morphological innovation. Palaeontology, vol. 59, no. 2. 181-194.
  11. Nellbring (2010) Främmande arter i Dyntaxa. Excel-fil via mejl 2010-08-27. Främmande Dyntaxa2.xls
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