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Entrez PubMed Nucleotide Protein Genome Structure PMC Taxonomy BioCollections
   
   Entrez records   
Database name Direct links Subtree links Links from type
BioProject 24 24 -
BioSample 419 419 -
Conserved Domains 2 2 -
Gene 36,712 36,712 -
Identical Protein Groups 49,486 49,486 -
Nucleotide 91,920 91,920 -
PubChem BioAssay 1 1 -
PMC 358 358 -
Protein 70,795 70,795 -
SRA 484 484 -
Structure 14 14 -
Taxonomy 1 1 -

Tachypleus tridentatus

Taxonomy ID: 6853 (for references in articles please use ncbitaxon:6853)
current name
Tachypleus tridentatus  (Leach, 1819)
basionym:
Limulus tridentatus  Leach, 1819
Genbank common name: Chinese horseshoe crab
NCBI BLAST name: horseshoe crabs
Rank: species
Genetic code: Translation table 1 (Standard)
Mitochondrial genetic code: Translation table 5 (Invertebrate Mitochondrial)
Other names:
common name(s) Japanese horseshoe crab

Lineage(full)
cellular organisms; Eukaryota; Opisthokonta; Metazoa; Eumetazoa; Bilateria; Protostomia; Ecdysozoa; Panarthropoda; Arthropoda; Chelicerata; Merostomata; Xiphosura; Limulidae; Tachypleus

Comments and References:

image:Tachypleus tridentatus
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External Information Resources (NCBI LinkOut)

LinkOut Subject LinkOut Provider
Tachypleus tridentatus (Leach, 1819) taxonomy/phylogenetic Encyclopedia of life
GOLD: 3 Organisms organism-specific Genomes On Line Database
Related Immune Epitope Information gene/protein/disease-specific Immune Epitope Database and Analysis Resource
Tachypleus tridentatus taxonomy/phylogenetic Integrated Taxonomic Information System
Tachypleus tridentatus (Leach, 1819) taxonomy/phylogenetic Ocean Biogeographic Information System
Limulus tridentatus Leach, 1819 taxonomy/phylogenetic Ocean Biogeographic Information System
Limulus tridentatus Leach, 1819 taxonomy/phylogenetic World Register of Marine Species
Tachypleus tridentatus (Leach, 1819) taxonomy/phylogenetic World Register of Marine Species
diArk: Tachypleus tridentatus organism-specific diArk - a resource for eukaryotic genome research
Wikipedia taxonomy/phylogenetic iPhylo
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Disclaimer: The NCBI taxonomy database is not an authoritative source for nomenclature or classification - please consult the relevant scientific literature for the most reliable information.

Reference: How to cite this resource - Schoch CL, et al. NCBI Taxonomy: a comprehensive update on curation, resources and tools. Database (Oxford). 2020: baaa062. PubMed: 32761142 PMC: PMC7408187.


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