About The Word Merostomata
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Merostomata
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What's The Definition Of Merostomata?
[n] used in some classifications; includes the orders Xiphosura and Eurypterida
Synonyms | Synonyms for Merostomata: class Merostomata Related Terms | Find terms related to Merostomata: See Also | arthropod | Chelicerata | Eurypterida | order Eurypterida | order Xiphosura | superclass Chelicerata | Xiphosura Merostomata In Webster's Dictionary \Mer`o*stom"a*ta\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? thigh + ?,
-?, mouth.] (Zo["o]l.)
A class of Arthropoda, allied to the Crustacea. It includes
the trilobites, Eurypteroidea, and Limuloidea. All are
extinct except the horseshoe crabs of the last group. See
{Limulus}.
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