Paleolimulus, an early limuline (Xiphosurida), from Pennsylvanian-Permian Lagerstatten of Kansas and taphonomic comparison with modern Limulus

L. E. Babcock, D. F. Merriam, and R. R. West

2000

Article

Lethaia 33:129-141

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Taxa discussed in this work:

• Limulina
• Paleolimuloidea
• Prestwichia

Taxonomy:

• Paleolimulus signatus belongs to Paleolimulus - Babcock et al. (2000)
• Paleolimulus avitus belongs to Paleolimulus signatus - Babcock et al. (2000)
• Paleolimulus belongs to Paleolimulidae - Babcock et al. (2000)
• Paleolimulidae belongs to Paleolimuloidea - Babcock et al. (2000)
• Paleolimuloidea belongs to Limulina - Babcock et al. (2000)
• Limulina belongs to Xiphosurida - Babcock et al. (2000)