Definition of Peripatopsis

1. Noun. Type genus of Peripatopsidae; onychophorans of chiefly Asiatic and African tropical regions.

Exact synonyms: Genus Peripatopsis
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Family Peripatopsidae, Peripatopsidae

Lexicographical Neighbors of Peripatopsis

Pericallis hybrida
Periclean
Pericles
Peridiniidae
Peridinium
Perilla frutescens crispa
Periodontal Disease Index
Perioikoi
Perioikos
Periophthalmus
Peripatetic
Peripatetick
Peripatetics
Peripatidae
Peripatopsidae
Peripatopsis
Periplaneta americana
Periplaneta australasiae
Periploca
Periploca graeca
Perisoreus
Perisoreus canadensis
Perisoreus canadensis capitalis
Peristediinae
Peristedion
Peristedion miniatum
Peritrate
Peritrichida
Perkinism
Perkins

Literary usage of Peripatopsis

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

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1901)
"... paper consisted of a review and discussion of Montgomery's recent study of the spermatogenesis of peripatopsis. CM CHILD. ..."

2. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1906)
"Vermischte Schriften 362-371. pl. 13. MONTGOMERY, TH, :oi, The spermatogenesis of Peripatus (peripatopsis) ..."

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