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Merostomoidea

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Merostomoidea
Temporal range: Cambrian PreꞒ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata?
Class: Merostomoidea
Størmer, 1944
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Merostomoidea is a paraphyletic group of fossil arthropods. They have been described as a transitional form between trilobites and true chelicerates.

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Merostomoidea


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