In the published article, in the Abstract (line 3) and the Introduction (line 13), the scientific
name of Tachypleus gigas was incorrectly given as Tapinauchenius gigas. The correct …

Horseshoe crabs are the only extant xiphosurans and are believed to be morphologically
unchanged for more than 200 million years. Of the four extant species namely, Limulus …

There are four undoubtedly valid species of living xiphosurans. One of these, Limulus
polyphemus (L.), is from the western North Atlantic. The other three have different …

An overview of the status of horseshoe crabs of the northern east coast of India is presented.
Two species of horseshoe crab, namely Tachypleus gigas (Muller) and Carcinoscorpius …

Horseshoe crabs are an ancient group of marine arthropods. The Chinese horseshoe crab
(Tachypleus tridentatus) is the largest among the four extant species. Tachypleus tridentatus …

are horseshoe crabs in Australia now. However, there are not any horseshoe crabs in the
Australia zone including the Australian Continent now. This report concerns horsesoe crabs …

A survey and interviews with fishermen to determine the current spatial distribution of coastal
Tachypleus gigas and mangrove Carcinoscorpius rotundicauda horseshoe crabs on the …

Horseshoe crabs are valued in the production of the Limulus and Tachypleus amoebocyte
lysate test for bacterial contamination, as bait in several fisheries in the US and Mexico, and …

An annotated catalogue of the horseshoe crabs (Chelicerata: Xiphosura) in the collections of
the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin is presented. The collection contains no type material, but …

Once common as a fishery resource, adult horseshoe crabs of two species occur in Hong
Kong. A third, Tachypleus gigas, can no longer be found. Once common too were breeding …