Austrolimulus

Austrolimulus fletcheri is an extinct xiphosuran, related to the modern horseshoe crab. The holotype and only known specimen is from Middle Triassic-aged strata of Brookvale, New South Wales of Australia.^[1]

Austrolimulus Temporal range: Middle Triassic
Artist's reconstruction
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Order:	Xiphosura
Family:	†Austrolimulidae
Genus:	†Austrolimulus
Species:	†A. fletcheri
Binomial name
†Austrolimulus fletcheri Riek, 1955