Animal Phyla/Onychophora


 * Onychophora
 * Name Meaning: Claw bearer
 * English Common Name: Velvet worms
 * Major distinguishing characteristics: Legs tipped by chitinous claws
 * Approximate number of species described: about 200 modern

Quiz

 * /Onychophora Quiz/

References and Further Reading

 * Onychophora at Wikipedia
 * Onychophora at Tree of Life
 * Onychophora at Encyclopedia of Life