| Archeolimulus Temporal range:
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Deuteropoda |
| Order: | †Bradoriida Chlupáč, 1963 |
| Genus: | †Archeolimulus Chlupáč, 1963 |
| Species: | †A. hanusi
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| †Archeolimulus hanusi Chlupáč, 1963
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Archeolimulus is a prehistoric arthropod that was described from the Czech Republic in rocks of Middle Ordovician age.1 Although it was described as xiphosuran, related to the modern horseshoe crab, it is later considered as bradoriid instead.2
References
References
- J. Bergström (1968). "Eolimulus, a Lower Cambrian xiphosurid from Sweden". Geologiska Föreningen i Stockholm Förhandlingar. 90 (4): 489–503. doi:10.1080/11035896809454937.
- Lamsdell, James C. (2020-12-04). "The phylogeny and systematics of Xiphosura". PeerJ. 8 e10431. doi:10.7717/peerj.10431. ISSN 2167-8359. PMC 7720731. PMID 33335810.