Allolimulus woodwardi Watson 1909 (horseshoe crab)

Xiphosura - Xiphosurida - Limulidae

Alternative combinations: Limulus woodwardi, Mesolimulus woodwardi

Full reference: D. M. S. Watson. 1909. Limulus woodwardi, sp. nov., from the Lower Oolite of England. The Geological Magazine, New Series, Decade V 6:14-16

Belongs to Allolimulus according to J. C. Lamsdell 2020

See also Bicknell et al. 2021 and Watson 1909

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Doddington, near Wellingborough (Jurassic of the United Kingdom)

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