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Meaning of CLASS ONYCHOPHORA

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 Definition: [n]  enigmatic small elongated wormlike terrestrial invertebrates of damp dark habitats in warm regions; distinct from the phylum Annelida; resemble slugs with legs and are sometimes described as the missing link between arthropods and annelids
 
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 Synonyms: Onychophora
 
 See Also: Arthropoda, class, family Peripatidae, family Peripatopsidae, onychophoran, Peripatidae, Peripatopsidae, peripatus, phylum Arthropoda, velvet worm

 

 

 

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