60 cm
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Adult Female Atlantic Horseshoe Crab
Adult Female Atlantic Horseshoe Crab is presented in a strict orthographic nadir top view for a clear visual size comparison. The verified reference uses a height of 0.1 m, length of 0.6 m, width of 0.3 m and weight of 4.8 kg. The artwork is uniformly scaled from the documented measurement contract, while its natural or architectural proportions remain unchanged. Source claims and measurement notes explain exactly which model, specimen, state or representative range is shown.
Dimensions
- Height
- 10 cm
- Length
- 60 cm
- Width
- 30 cm
- Weight
- 4.8 kg
Quick facts
- Total length
- up to 0.60 m
- Prosoma width
- up to 0.30 m
- Female mass
- about 4.8 kg
- Species
- Limulus polyphemus
Adult Female Atlantic Horseshoe Crab · Size infographic

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Sources and measurement33 References
Dimensions were cross-checked against independent sources before publication.
Measurement basis
Length includes the straight telson; width is the maximum prosoma span for the same large-female basis.