Onychophora (n)
class Onychophora (n)

n01999374

type n
lex_filenum 05
def enigmatic small elongated wormlike terrestrial invertebrates of damp dark habitats in warm regions
def distinct from the phylum Annelida
def resemble slugs with legs and are sometimes described as the missing link between arthropods and annelids
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Member holonym Arthropoda, phylum Arthropoda
Member meronym onychophoran, velvet worm, peripatus; Peripatidae, family Peripatidae; Peripatopsidae, family Peripatopsidae
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Member meronym Arthropoda, phylum Arthropoda
Member holonym onychophoran, velvet worm, peripatus; Peripatidae, family Peripatidae; Peripatopsidae, family Peripatopsidae
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