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Horseshoe Crabs

Medical Definition: An arthropod subclass (Xiphosura) comprising the North American (Limulus) and Asiatic (Tachypleus) genera of horseshoe crabs.
Guide Notes: an arthropod subclass, not a crustacean crab; /microbiol /parasitol /virol permitted
Also Called: Limulus,Tachypleus
Previously Indexed: Arachnida (1966-1976),Arthropods (1966-1976),Crustacea (1966-1976)

Horseshoe Crabs Medical Definitions and Terms

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