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Eukaryota > Animals > Invertebrates > Arthropods > Horseshoe Crabs

Preferred term

Horseshoe Crabs  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Crab, Horseshoe
  • Crabs, Horseshoe
  • Horseshoe Crab
  • Xiphosura
  • Xiphosuras

Scope note

  • An arthropod subclass (Xiphosura) comprising the North American (Limulus) and Asiatic (Tachypleus) genera of horseshoe crabs.

History note

  • 78; was LIMULUS see under ARTHROPODS 1977

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D006737

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