NOUN | animal | genus Limulus, Limulus | type genus of the family Limulidae |
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Meaning | type genus of the family Limulidae. | |
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Synonym | Limulus | |
Member of | Limulidae, family Limulidae | horseshoe crabs |
Members | horseshoe crab, king crab, Limulus polyphemus, Xiphosurus polyphemus | large marine arthropod of the Atlantic coast of North America having a domed carapace that is shaped like a horseshoe and a stiff pointed tail |
Broader | arthropod genus | A genus of arthropods |
Spanish | género Limulus, genus limulus, limulus, Limulus | |
Catalan | genus limulus, limulus |
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