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Definition of Tachypleus
1. Noun. A genus of Limulidae.
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Family Limulidae, Limulidae
Member holonyms: Asian Horseshoe Crab
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tachypleus
Literary usage of Tachypleus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"... extends from the Bay of Bengal to the coast of the Moluccas and the Philippines,
while of the two better-known species of tachypleus, ..."
2. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1843)
"... and has proposed a new genus, under the designation of tachypleus, for those
whose anterior feet are ..."
3. The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain), George Long (1843)
"... and has proposed a new genus, under the designation of tachypleus, for those
whose anterior feet are ..."
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