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The shell is just that; a shell. Non living material, made of i believe chiton.
They feed on mollusks, worms and other benthic organisms.
it uses its very hard shell
Mangrove horseshoe crab was created in 1802.
Atlantic horseshoe crab was created in 1758.
fiddler crab, lobster, crayfish, horseshoe crab, spider crab, hermit crab, barnalcles, mole crab, mosqitos
I was just looking for this too. I believe you may be thinking of a horseshoe crab, it has a long tail like the stingray and has a shell.
No, Horseshoe crabs are NOT herbavores. Horseshoe crabseat worms, mollusks, crustaceans, and small fish, and other bottom feeding organisms, and may scavenge on carcasses of fish and other animals.
The horseshoe crab closely relates to scorpions and spiders.
The horseshoe crab is about 2 feet long and weighs 10 pounds.
The spikes on a horseshoe crab protect it from being attacked.
a horseshoe crab is called a horshoe crab because its sell looks like the shape of a horseshoe posted byb Sean I