Definition of Family Peripatidae

1. Noun. A family of Onychophora.

Exact synonyms: Peripatidae
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Family
Group relationships: Class Onychophora, Onychophora
Member holonyms: Genus Peripatus, Genus Plicatoperipatus, Plicatoperipatus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Peripatidae

family Patellidae
family Pectinidae
family Pedaliaceae
family Pediculidae
family Pelecanidae
family Pelecanoididae
family Pelobatidae
family Pempheridae
family Peneidae
family Pennatulidae
family Peramelidae
family Percidae
family Percophidae
family Peridiniidae
family Peripatidae (current term)
family Peripatopsidae
family Peronosporaceae
family Pertusariaceae
family Petromyzontidae
family Pezizaceae
family Phaethontidae
family Phalacrocoracidae
family Phalangeridae
family Phalangiidae
family Phalaropidae
family Phallaceae
family Phasianidae
family Phasmatidae
family Phasmidae

Literary usage of Family Peripatidae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society by Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland Straits Branch (1901)
"Containing the single family Peripatidae, now divided into about four genera. A single specimen is on record from Sumatra, and Mr. HN Ridley informs me that ..."

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