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Limulus polyphemus

Limulus polyphemus, Horseshoe crab, Photo: Michael Lahanas

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Superphylum: Ecdysozoa
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Classis: Merostomata
Ordo: Xiphosura
Familia: Limulidae
Genus: Limulus
Species: Limulus polyphemus

Name

Limulus polyphemus {Linnaeus, 1758)

Vernacular names
Internationalization
Català: Cassola de les Moluques
English: Atlantic horseshoe crab
Español: Cacerola de las Molucas
Magyar: Atlanti tőrfarkú
日本語: アメリカカブトガニ
中文: 鱟,馬蹄蟹,夫妻魚

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