Limulus Polyphemus, A Living Fossil.

McClung, Robert M.

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Publication Date: 1977

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Limulus Polyphemus, A Living Fossil

McClung, Robert M.

Nature Study, 30, 4, 2-3, 77

The life cycle of the horseshoe crab, limulus polyphemus, is detailed. Topics discussed include: geologic ancestry, reproduction, growth and development, molting, and feeding habits. (BT)

Descriptors: Biology, Conservation (Environment), Ecology, Environment, Oceanography, Zoology

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