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tachypleus

/ˈtæk.ɪ.pliː.əs/

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noun

/ˈtæk.ɪ.pliː.əs/C2formalscientific
  • ruРод мечехвостов, принадлежащий к семейству Limulidae, обитающий в прибрежных водах Азии.

A genus of horseshoe crabs belonging to the family Limulidae, found in coastal waters of Asia.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. A genus of horseshoe crabsC2formalscientific

    A genus of marine arthropods belonging to the family Limulidae, commonly known as horseshoe crabs.

    ruРод мечехвостов

    • Tachypleus species are found in coastal waters of Southeast Asia.
    • The fossil record of Tachypleus dates back millions of years.
    • Researchers study Tachypleus for its unique immune system.