Chilopoda (class)
Esquema
Jerarquía
Eukaryota (domain) > Animalia (kingdom) > Arthropoda (phylum) > Myriapoda (subphylum)
Descripción
Members of a class containing up to 8,000 species of long, flattened, many-segmented predaceous arthropods, in which each segment except the hindmost bears one pair of legs for a total of 14 to 177 pairs, and having one pair of long, many-jointed antennae, and a pair of jawlike venomous claws just behind the head.
URI original del concepto
Otros términos
- 唇足綱 (綱) [zh]
- chún zú gāng [zh]
- chun zu gang [zh]
- ch'un tsu kang [zh]
- centipedes [en]
- centipede [en]