Xiphosura - Xiphosurida - Austrolimulidae

Full reference: J. G. Allen and R. M. Feldmann. 2005. Panduralimulus babcocki n. gen. and sp., a new limulacean horseshoe crab from the Permian of Texas. Journal of Paleontology 79(3):594-600

Parent taxon: Austrolimulidae according to J. C. Lamsdell 2020

See also Allen and Feldmann 2005, Dunlop et al. 2020 and Lamsdell 2016

Sister taxa: Attenborolimulus, Austrolimulus, Batracholimulus, Boeotiaspis, Dubbolimulus, Franconiolimulus, Psammolimulus, Tasmaniolimulus, Vaderlimulus

Subtaxa: Panduralimulus babcocki

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Type: Panduralimulus babcocki

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Mabelle, 15 km NE of Seymour, Baylor County (Permian of Texas)

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