Ecology
Habitat
Depth range based on 925 specimens in 2 taxa.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 402 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 0 - 303.5
Temperature range (°C): 7.337 - 24.310
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.327 - 13.432
Salinity (PPS): 32.426 - 36.472
Oxygen (ml/l): 3.840 - 6.494
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.119 - 0.832
Silicate (umol/l): 1.081 - 7.879
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 0 - 303.5
Temperature range (°C): 7.337 - 24.310
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.327 - 13.432
Salinity (PPS): 32.426 - 36.472
Oxygen (ml/l): 3.840 - 6.494
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.119 - 0.832
Silicate (umol/l): 1.081 - 7.879
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 402 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 0 - 303.5
Temperature range (°C): 7.337 - 24.310
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.327 - 13.432
Salinity (PPS): 32.426 - 36.472
Oxygen (ml/l): 3.840 - 6.494
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.119 - 0.832
Silicate (umol/l): 1.081 - 7.879
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 0 - 303.5
Temperature range (°C): 7.337 - 24.310
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.327 - 13.432
Salinity (PPS): 32.426 - 36.472
Oxygen (ml/l): 3.840 - 6.494
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.119 - 0.832
Silicate (umol/l): 1.081 - 7.879
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
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Associations
Known prey organisms
Limulus preys on:
Annelida
Lumbrinereis
Clymenella
Gammarus
Talorchestia
Solemya
Ensis
Macoma
Cerebratulus
Nereis
Glycera
Based on studies in:
USA: Massachusetts, Cape Ann (Marine, Sublittoral)
This list may not be complete but is based on published studies.
Annelida
Lumbrinereis
Clymenella
Gammarus
Talorchestia
Solemya
Ensis
Macoma
Cerebratulus
Nereis
Glycera
Based on studies in:
USA: Massachusetts, Cape Ann (Marine, Sublittoral)
This list may not be complete but is based on published studies.
- R. W. Dexter, The marine communities of a tidal inlet at Cape Ann, Massachusetts: a study in bio-ecology, Ecol. Monogr. 17:263-294, from p. 272 (1947).
- R. W. Dexter, The marine communities of a tidal inlet at Cape Ann, Massachusetts: a study in bio-ecology, Ecol. Monogr. 17:263-294, from p. 284 (1947).
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Locations of barcode samples
Collection Sites: world map showing specimen collection locations for Limulus 
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Statistics of barcoding coverage
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) Stats
| Specimen Records: | 13 |
| Specimens with Sequences: | 12 |
| Specimens with Barcodes: | 10 |
| Public Records: | 12 |
| Species: | 1 |
| Species With Barcodes: | 1 |
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