Horseshoe crab with shells
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Description: English: Horseshoe crab with slipper shells (Crepidula) attached to its shell. Photo taken near Villas, New Jersey, on Delaware Bay. Crab was apparently dead when the photo was taken, but the tracks in the sand seem pretty fresh. Date: 29 May 2012. Source: Own work. Author: Smallbones. Camera location39° 01′ 09″ N, 74° 56′ 50″ W View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 39.019167; -74.947222.
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- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (Animal)
- Bilateria
- Protostomia (protostomes)
- Ecdysozoa (ecdysozoans)
- Arthropoda (arthropods)
- Chelicerata (chelicerates)
- Merostomata (Merostomes)
- Xiphosurida (horseshoe crabs and relatives)
- Limulina
- Limulidae (horseshoe crabs)
- Limulus
- Limulus polyphemus (American Horseshoe Crab)
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