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Limulacea (disused)
Taxonomy
Limulacea was named by Leach (1819). It is extant. Its type is Limulus.
It was corrected as Limuloidea by Lamsdell (2016), Bicknell and Pates (2019), Lamsdell (2020), Dunlop et al. (2020), Bicknell et al. (2021).
It was assigned to Limulina by Størmer (1955), Bergström (1975), Romero and Vía (1977), Lamsdell (2016), Bicknell and Pates (2019), Lamsdell (2020), Dunlop et al. (2020), Bicknell et al. (2021).
It was corrected as Limuloidea by Lamsdell (2016), Bicknell and Pates (2019), Lamsdell (2020), Dunlop et al. (2020), Bicknell et al. (2021).
It was assigned to Limulina by Størmer (1955), Bergström (1975), Romero and Vía (1977), Lamsdell (2016), Bicknell and Pates (2019), Lamsdell (2020), Dunlop et al. (2020), Bicknell et al. (2021).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1819 | Limulacea Leach |
| 1955 | Limulacea Størmer p. 21 |
| 1975 | Limulacea Bergström p. 303 |
| 1977 | Limulacea Romero and Vía |
| 2016 | Limuloidea Lamsdell p. 189 |
| 2019 | Limuloidea Bicknell and Pates |
| 2020 | Limuloidea Dunlop et al. p. 13 |
| 2020 | Limuloidea Lamsdell p. 20 |
| 2021 | Limuloidea Bicknell et al. p. 2 |
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Superfm. Limulacea Leach 1819
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Bambach et al. 2007, Jell and Adrain 2002 | |||||
Collections
No collection or age range data are available