Mesolimulus walchi is an extinct genus of arthropod. The best known examples are found in Solnhofen limestone near Solnhofen, Bavaria, Germany. Originally assigned to the living genus Limulus, they are related to and look virtually identical to the modern horseshoe crab. Other species assigned to Mesolimulus have been recorded from Spain, Siberia, and Lebanon.
In the Media[]
- Mesolimulus appeared in the video game Jurassic Park III: Park Builder.
- Mesolimulus appeared in the video game Jurassic Park PC Game.
- Mesolimulus appeared in Walking with Dinosaurs.