title: Liomesaspis
text: # Liomesaspis
  
  Liomesaspis is an extinct genus of xiphosuran, related to the modern horseshoe crab. It lived from the late Carboniferous to the Early Permian.
  
  ## Sources
  
  * Evolution: What the Fossils Say and Why It Matters by Donald R. Prothero and Carl Buell
  * Bringing Fossils To Life: An Introduction To Paleobiology by Donald R. Prothero
  