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n. - A superclass of Arthropods including spiders, scorpions, king crabs.

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  • Chelicerata - Arachnids, horseshoe crabs, sea spiders.
  • Most recent molecular studies had grouped these arachnids in Chelicerata together with millipedes and centipedes of the Myriapoda.
  • The spiders, ticks and scorpions of the subgroup Chelicerata are shown to have split from the line leading to insects and crustaceans even before the millipedes and...
  • 11 (Myriapoda plus Pancrustacea) over the molecule-based Paradoxopoda (Myriapoda plus Chelicerata) 12.
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