Guangyuanolimulus
Extinct genus of horseshoe crabs
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Guangyuanolimulus is an extinct genus of limulid xiphosuran that lived during the Permian-Triassic extinction event.
| Guangyuanolimulus Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Order: | Xiphosura |
| Family: | Limulidae |
| Genus: | †Guangyuanolimulus |
| Species: | †G. shangsiensis |
| Binomial name | |
| †Guangyuanolimulus shangsiensis Hu et. al., 2022 | |
Distribution
Guangyuanolimulus shangsiensis fossils are known from South China.[1]