Austrolimulus
Species of horseshoe crab relative From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Species of horseshoe crab relative From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Austrolimulus fletcheri is an extinct xiphosuran, related to the modern horseshoe crab. The holotype and only known specimen is from Middle Triassic-aged strata of Brookvale, New South Wales of Australia.[1]
| Austrolimulus Temporal range: Middle Triassic | |
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| Artist's reconstruction | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Order: | Xiphosura |
| Family: | †Austrolimulidae |
| Genus: | †Austrolimulus |
| Species: | †A. fletcheri |
| Binomial name | |
| †Austrolimulus fletcheri Riek, 1955 | |
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