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Horseshoe Crabs And Relatives

Xiphosurida

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Xiphosurida
Order recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Trunk
Xiphosura
Class recognized by Paleobiology Database
Xiphosura
Order recognized by wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia 한국어 위키백과, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Global Biotic Interactions, and Wikipedia (inferred records)
Xiphosura
Subclass recognized by Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Xiphosurida
Order recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, wikipedia emerging languages, GBIF classification, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, Barcode of Life Data Systems, iNaturalist data coverage, GBIF data coverage, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, GGBN data coverage, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Xiphosurida
Recognized by China Species List, Germany Species List, Malaysia Species List, Singapore Species List, Thailand Species List, Japan Species List, English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa, Indonesia Species List, Mexico Species List, Bay of Bengal Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, Gulf of Thailand Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, Malacca Strait Species List, North Atlantic Species List, Seto Inland Sea Species List, Singapore Strait Species List, South China Sea Species List, Furui 2020, and United States Species List
Xiphosurida R. & E. Richter 1924
Order recognized by Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Alternative Names

Xiphosura
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Trunk
Archeolimulus Chlupác 1963
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Bunodella
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Elleria Raymond 1944
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Gnathopoda
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Heterolimulus Via Boada & de Villalta 1966
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Limulitella Størmer 1952
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Merostomata
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Merostomata
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Moravurus Pribyl 1967
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Neobelinuropsis Eller 1938
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Poecilopoda
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database and Paleobiology Database
Rolfeia Waterston 1985
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Valloisella Racheboeuf 1992
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Xiphosura
Harvest ancestor according to Animal Diversity Web Traits and images, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions
Xiphosura
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Xiphosura
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Xiphosura
Obsolete variant according to Paleobiology Database
Xiphosurida
Harvest ancestor according to GBIF national node type records UK, GBIF national node type records Sweden, GBIF national node type records Germany, iDigBio type specimen records, iNaturalist, NMNH Collection, World Register of Marine Species, TreatmentBank, and Global Biotic Interactions
Xyphosures
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database

Common Names

English

horseshoe crabs and relatives preferred
Recognized by English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa

Arabic

سيفيات الذيل preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Armenian

Թրապոչեր preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Belarusian

Мечахвосты preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

мечоопашати раци preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

xifosurs preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

剑尾目 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

Ostrorepi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

molukkiravut preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Galician

Xifosuros preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Georgian

ხმალკუდები preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Schwertschwänze preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Greek, Modern (1453-)

Ξιφόσουρα preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

זנבות חרב preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hindi

ज़िफ़ोसुरा preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

tőrfarkúak preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

カブトガニ目 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020
カブトガニ類 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kazakh

Семсерқұйрықтылар preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kirghiz; Kyrgyz

Селебекуйруктар preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

검미목 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Latvian

Zobenastes preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Kardauodegiai preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Macedonian

Копитести краби preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

dolkhaler preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

تیغ‌دمان preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Ostrogony preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pushto; Pashto

څوکه ور لکۍ لرونکې ژوې preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

мечехвосты preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Slovak

Hrotnáčovité preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Ostvarji preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swahili

Kaangao preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tajik

Найзадумҳо preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Thai

ไซโฟซูรา preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

мечохвости preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vietnamese

Lớp Đuôi kiếm preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

سيفيات الذيل preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

剑尾目 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

剑尾目 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

劍尾目 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Xiphosurida

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Chelicerata
Merostomata
Xiphosurida (this page)
Belinurina
Limulina
Synziphosurida

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Merostomata
Xiphosurida R. & E. Richter 1924 (this page)
Drabovaspis Chlupáč 1963
Limulidae Leach 1819

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Xiphosurida (this page)
Belinurina
Limulina
Synziphosurida

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
Arthropoda
Chelicerata
Merostomata
Xiphosurida (this page)
Belinurina
Limulina
Synziphosurida

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Xiphosurida (this page)
Belinurina
Limulina
Synziphosurida

GBIF classification

Animalia
Arthropoda
Merostomata
Xiphosurida (this page)
Bellinuridae
Casterolimulus Holland, Erickson & O'Brien 1975
Euproopidae
Limulidae
Limulites Schimper et al. 1850
Paleolimulidae
Adelophthalmidae
Alanops Racheboeuf, Vannier & Anderson 2002
Austrolimulidae
Baltoeurypterus Størmer 1973
Bembicosoma Laurie 1900
Brachyopterellidae
Bunodidae
Carcinosomatidae
Chasmataspidae
Chasmataspis
Coxipterygotus naucrates
Cyrtoctenidae
Diploaspididae
Diploaspis Stormer 1972
Dolichopteridae
Drepanopteridae
Echinognathus Walcott 1882
Elleriidae
Eocarcinosoma
Eolimulidae
Erieopteridae
Eurypteridae
Hallipterus Kjellesvig-Waering 1963
Hardieopteridae
Heteroaspididae
Heterolimulidae
Hibbertopteridae
Holmipterus Kjellesvig-Waering 1979
Hughmilleriidae
Jaekelopteridae
Kokomopteridae
Lanarkopteridae
Laurieopteridae
Limulicubichnus Miller 1982
Liomesaspidae
Liomesaspididae
Mazonipterus Kjellesvig-Waering 1963
Megalograptidae
Mixopteridae
Moravuridae
Moselopteridae
Mycteropidae
Nahlyostaspis Marshall, Lamsdell, Shpinev & Braddy 2013
Onychopterella Størmer 1951
Paraeurypterus Lamsdell, Hosgör & Selden 2013
Parahughmilleria Kjellesvig-Waering 1961
Parastylonuridae
Pasternakevia Selden & Drygant 1987
Pentlandopterus Lamsdell, Hosgör & Selden 2013
Pseudoniscidae
Pseudoniscus Nieszkowski 1859
Pterygotidae
Rhenopteridae
Rhenopterus Stormer 1936
Rolfeiidae
Skrytyaspis Marshall, Lamsdell, Shpinev & Braddy 2013
Slimoniidae
Strobilopterus Ruedemann 1935
Stylonuridae
Stylonurus Page 1856
Tarsopterella Størmer 1951
Weinberginidae
Woodwardopteridae

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Chelicerata
Euchelicerata
Xiphosura (this page)
Xiphosurida
Arachnida

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Chelicerata
Merostomata
Xiphosura
Xiphosurida (this page)
Austrolimulidae
Bellinurina
Limulina
Moravuridae
Planaterga
Archeolimulidae
Belinuridae
Elleriidae
Kiaeriidae
Limulidae
Mesolumilidae
Palaeolimulidae
Pseudoniscidae
Synziphosurida
Weinberginidae

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Arthropoda
Merostomata
Xiphosurida (this page)
Limulidae
Limulidae Leach 1819
Xiphosurida incertae sedis
Xiphosurida R. & E. Richter 1924
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