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For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada

Genus Limulus

Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods
Subphylum Chelicerata - Chelicerates
Class Merostomata - Horseshoe Crabs
Order Xiphosura
Family Limulidae
Genus Limulus

Species polyphemus - Atlantic horseshoe crab