Limuloidea
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Lim`u`loi´de`a
(lĭm`ũ`loi´dė`å)
| n. pl. | 1. | (Zool.) An order of Merostomata, including among living animals the genus Limulus, with various allied fossil genera, mostly of the Carboniferous period. Called also Xiphosura. |
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
References in periodicals archive
ICHNOLOGY OF HORSESHOE CRABS (
LIMULOIDEA) IN MODERN AND ANCIENT ENVIRONMENTS.
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