peripatopsidae

Noun
  1. A family of Onychophora (synset 102003272)
    is a type of: arthropod family - any of the arthropods
    member holonym: genus peripatopsis, peripatopsis - type genus of Peripatopsidae; onychophorans of chiefly Asiatic and African tropical regions
    belongs to: class onychophora, onychophora - enigmatic small elongated wormlike terrestrial invertebrates of damp dark habitats in warm regions; distinct from the phylum Annelida; resemble slugs with legs and are sometimes described as the missing link between arthropods and annelids
    same as: family peripatopsidae

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