genus peripatopsis

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   type genus of Peripatopsidae; onychophorans of chiefly Asiatic and African tropical regions

   SynonymsPeripatopsis

   Broaderarthropod genus

   Part ofPeripatopsidae

Questions about genus peripatopsis

What does genus peripatopsis mean?

genus peripatopsis means "type genus of Peripatopsidae; onychophorans of chiefly Asiatic and African tropical regions".

What is another word for genus peripatopsis?

Close synonyms include Peripatopsis. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus peripatopsis a common word?

genus peripatopsis is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.