Horseshoe crabs are really relatives of spiders, scorpions

Saturday, March 9, 2019 - 10:20 in Paleontology & Archaeology

By analyzing troves of genetic data and considering a vast number of possible ways to examine it, scientists now have a high degree of confidence that horseshoe crabs do indeed belong within the arachnids.

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