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Onychophora
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Onˊy-choph′o-ra
,Noun.
pl.
[NL., from Gr. [GREEK], [GREEK], a claw + [GREEK].]
(Zool.)
Malacopoda.
Definition 2024
Onychophora
Onychophora
Translingual
Proper noun
Onychophora
- A taxonomic phylum within the superphylum Protostomia – the velvet worms.
Hypernyms
- (phylum): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom
Hyponyms
- (phylum): Udeonychophora - sole class; Euonychophora - sole order
References
- Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248. pmid:25923521