Onychophora
Onychophora (frae the Auncient Greek, onyches, claws; an pherein, tae cairy), for ordinar kent as velvet wirms (acause o thair velvety textur an somewhit wirmlik appearance) or mair ambiguously as peripatus (efter the first descrived genus, Peripatus), is a phylum o elongate, saft-bodied, mony-leggit panarthropods.
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| Onychophora Temporal range: Cenomanian–present | |
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| An Oroperipatus species | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kinrick: | Animalia |
| Clade: | ParaHoxozoa |
| Clade: | Bilateria |
| Clade: | Nephrozoa |
| (unranked): | Protostomia |
| Superphylum: | Ecdysozoa |
| (unranked): | Panarthropoda |
| Phylum: | Onychophora Grube, 1853 |
| Cless: | Udeonychophora Poinar, 2000 |
| Subgroups | |
| Order: Euonychophora
Order: †Ontonychophora
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| Global range o Onychophora: extant Peripatidae in green, Peripatopsidae in reid, an fossils in black (click tae enlairge) | |
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