Corynexochida
Corynexochida is an order of extinct low-to-moderate level arthropod predators belonging to the group of arachnomorphs. The order is part of the larger clade of members of the arthropod group, associated with the more well-known arachnids. The name Corynexochida comes from the combination of two Greek words referring to horn-like or crown-like structures, and ancient Greek "khodhos", meaning ancient Greek type'socket' or 'eye-socket'. This term is applied to the fossils of the order, showcasing the distinctive eye sockets.
Corynexochida are known from the Ordovician to the Early Carboniferous periods, with fossil remains found in
Different species of Corynexochida varied in size, displaying both relatively small and quite massive body forms.
Corynexochida is considered to be highly important in furthering our understanding of early arthropod evolution and