Houia

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title: Houia
text: Houia is an extinct genus of dekatriatan, a clade of chelicerate arthropods. Fossils of Houia have been discovered in deposits of the Early Devonian period in Guangxi and Yunnan, both in China. The genus contains two species: H. guangxiensis, from the Pragian to Emsian epoch of Guangxi; and H. yueya, the type species, from the Lochkovian epoch of Yunnan. The name of the genus is derived from the Chinese character 鲎 (hòu), meaning "horseshoe crab". Houia yueya was originally described as a specie
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description: Extinct genus of arthropods
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Houia
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date modified: 2023-11-08T19:11:14Z
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