Limulus polyphemus
References
Lavrov, D. V., J. L. Boore, and W. M. Brown. 2000. The complete mitochondrial DNA sequence of the horseshoe crab Limulus polyphemus. Molecular Biology and Evolution 17:813-824.
Shultz, J. W. 2001. Gross muscular anatomy of Limulus polyphemus (Xiphosura, Chelicerata) and its bearing on evolution in the Arachnida. Journal of Arachnology 29:283-303.
Shuster, C. N., Jr., R. B. Barlow, and H. J. Brockmann, eds. 2003. The American Horseshoe Crab. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA.
Stanton, J. L., L. L. Daehler, and W. M. Brown. 1997. Mitochondrial gene arrangement of the horseshoe crab Limulus polyphemus L.: Conservation of major features among arthropod classes. Molecular Biology and Evolution 14:867-874.
Information on the Internet
- The Horseshoe Crab. Ecological Research and Development Group (ERDG).
- Horseshoe Crab. University of Delaware Sea Grant College Program.
Title Illustrations
| Scientific Name | Limulus polyphemus |
|---|---|
| Location | Washington D.C., USA |
| Source Collection | CalPhotos |
| Copyright | © 2000 |
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