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Definition of Genus peripatopsis
1. Noun. Type genus of Peripatopsidae; onychophorans of chiefly Asiatic and African tropical regions.
Exact synonyms: Peripatopsis
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Family Peripatopsidae, Peripatopsidae
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Family Peripatopsidae, Peripatopsidae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Peripatopsis
Literary usage of Genus peripatopsis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science in South Africa: A Handbook and Review by William Flint, John Dow Fisher Gilchrist (1905)
"RI Pocock in subdividing the old genus Peripatus created the genus Peripatopsis
for the Cape forms, and I have subsequently added another genus, ..."