Definition of Sea spider. Meaning of Sea spider. Synonyms of Sea spider

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Definition of Sea spider

Sea spider
Sea spider Sea" spi"der (Zo["o]l.) (a) Any maioid crab; a spider crab. See Maioid, and Spider crab, under Spider. (b) Any pycnogonid.

Meaning of Sea spider from wikipedia

- Sea spiders are marine arthropods of the class Pycnogonida, hence they are also called pycnogonids (/pɪkˈnɒɡənədz/; named after Pycnogonum, the type genus;...
- crayfish like forms in the deep sea are of ordinary size. I have already referred to a gigantic Pycnogonid [sea spider] dredged by us. Louis Ag****iz dredged...
- gained from having multiple mating partners. In Ammothea hilgendorfi, a sea spider species, fertilization occurs as a female transfers her eggs to a male...
- is a genus of sea spider (class Pycnogonida) belonging to the family Colossendeidae. These sea spiders are typically found in the deep sea. This genus includes...
- Chelicerata, an arthropod group that includes arachnids, horseshoe crabs, and sea spiders. Commonly referred to as "jaws", chelicerae may be shaped as either articulated...
- Spiders (order Araneae) are air-breathing arthropods that have eight limbs, chelicerae with fangs generally able to inject venom, and spinnerets that...
- Palaeoisopus is a genus of fossil pycnogonid (sea spider). The only known species is Palaeoisopus problematicus from the Lower Devonian Hunsrück Slate...
- Arthropoda. Chelicerates include the sea spiders, horseshoe crabs, and arachnids (including harvestmen, scorpions, spiders, solifuges, ticks, and mites, among...
- of sea spiders (class Pycnogonida). This family includes more than 100 species distributed among six genera. These sea spiders inhabit the deep sea mostly...
- Haliestes is a genus of sea spider (pycnogonid) from the Silurian aged Coalbrookdale Formation of England. It contains a single species, Haliestes dasos...