Associations to the word «Merostomata»

Wiktionary

MEROSTOMATA, proper noun. A taxonomic class within the phylum Arthropoda   — the horseshoe crabs.

Dictionary definition

MEROSTOMATA, noun. Used in some classifications; includes the orders Xiphosura and Eurypterida.

Wise words

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