Histoire naturelle des crustacés, Paris, Librairie encyclopédique de Roret, 1834-1840. Anatomie, Crustacea, Physiologie, Schaaldieren, Taxonomie, This illustration features the anatomy of a horseshoe crab, identified as ''Xiphosura.'' It includes multiple views: the dorsal aspect showcasing the shell structure and head region, as well as detailed depictions of the appendages and body segmentation. Individual numbers label distinct anatomical features, such as the compound eyes, gills, and the tail spine. The diagram serves as a scientific representation of this ancient marine creature, highlighting its unique morphology and evolutionary significance. The caption at the bottom reads "Grosse Limule," indicating its common name in certain regions.

Histoire naturelle des crustacés, Paris, Librairie encyclopédique de Roret, 1834-1840. Anatomie, Crustacea, Physiologie, Schaaldieren, Taxonomie, This illustration features the anatomy of a horseshoe crab, identified as ''Xiphosura.'' It includes multiple views: the dorsal aspect showcasing the shell structure and head region, as well as detailed depictions of the appendages and body segmentation. Individual numbers label distinct anatomical features, such as the compound eyes, gills, and the tail spine. The diagram serves as a scientific representation of this ancient marine creature, highlighting its unique morphology and evolutionary significance. The caption at the bottom reads "Grosse Limule," indicating its common name in certain regions.

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