Definition of Myriapod. Meaning of Myriapod. Synonyms of Myriapod

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Definition of Myriapod

Myriapod
Myriapod Myr"i*a*pod, n. [Cf. F. myriapode.] (Zo["o]l.) One of the Myriapoda.

Meaning of Myriapod from wikipedia

- Myriapods (from Ancient Gr**** μυρίος (muríos) 'countless' and πούς (poús) 'foot') are the members of subphylum Myriapoda, containing arthropods such as...
- are many differences between millipedes and centipedes. Both groups of myriapods have long, multi-segmented bodies, many legs, a single pair of antennae...
- orders and around 140 families, making Diplopoda the largest class of myriapods, an arthropod group which also includes centipedes and other multi-legged...
- ways. Despite myriapods and hexapods both having similar head combinations, hexapods are deeply nested within crustacea while myriapods are not, so these...
- Arthropleura (Gr**** for 'jointed ribs') is an extinct genus of m****ive myriapod that lived in what is now Europe and North America around 344 to 292 million...
- and described in 1928. Other analyses have interpreted the specimen as a myriapod. The head part of a specimen, preserved in a fragment of Rhynie Chert,...
- walckenaerii Brandt, 1841 Julus zameniscolor Fanzago, 1880 "Julus". Global Myriapod Information System. Zoologische Staatssammlung München. June 18, 2008....
- Diplopoda, or milliped in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A millipede is a myriapod with two pairs of legs on most segments. Millipede may also refer to: Millipede...
- Arthropoda, alongside Chelicerata. Mandibulates include the crustaceans, myriapods (centipedes and millipedes, among others), and all true insects. The name...
- China. Its classification is uncertain, it was originally described as a myriapod-like animal, and later considered related to the xiphosurans, or an artiopod...