Xiphosura - Xiphosurida - Limulidae

Full reference: E. F. Riek and E. D. Gill. 1971. A new xiphosuran genus from Lower Cretaceous freshwater sediments at Koonwarra, Victoria, Australia. Palaeontology 14(2):206-210

Parent taxon: Limulidae according to R. D. C. Bicknell et al. 2021

See also Bergström 1975, Dunlop et al. 2020, Lamsdell 2016, Lamsdell 2020 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Albalimulus, Allolimulus, Casterolimulus, Guangyuanolimulus, Heterolimulus, Keuperlimulus, Limulinae, Limulitella, Limulus priscus, Mesolimulus, Sloveniolimulus, Tachypleinae, Tarracolimulus, Volanalimulus, Yunnanolimulus

Subtaxa: Victalimulus mcqueeni

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Type: Victalimulus mcqueeni

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at NMVPL425, Koonwarra (Cretaceous of Australia)

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