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genus limu·lus

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  1. Limulus, genus Limulusnoun

    type genus of the family Limulidae

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  1. genus limulus

    Genus Limulus refers to a specific classification of marine arthropods commonly known as horseshoe crabs. This genus is part of the family Limulidae, which is within the order Xiphosura. The species within this genus have a hard exoskeleton and are known for their large, horseshoe-shaped cephalothorax (head). Despite their common name, they are not true crabs but are more closely related to arachnids. Horseshoe crabs are known for their significant ecological role and are used in various medical applications due to their blue blood.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of genus limulus in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of genus limulus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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