"velvet" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Planipapillus is a genus of velvet worm in the Peripatopsidae family.
- For this reason, velvet worms are dependent upon habitats with high air humidity.
- These are also found on the two antennae, which can be regarded as the velvet worm's most important sensory organs.
- For a long time, velvet worms were also considered related to the annelids.
- Due to their structural conservatism, the velvet worms were thus considered "living fossils".
- Fossils from the early Cambrian bear a striking resemblance to the velvet worms.
- The modern velvet worms form a monophyletic group, incorporating all the descendants of their common ancestor.
- The velvet worm, which looks like a slug with many legs, has been the focus of a continuing scientific debate over its lineage.
- Named for its soft skin, the velvet worm was long thought to be a close relative of both the earthworm and the centipede.
- These velvet worms are prized as pets due to their bizzare appearance.
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