Noun: 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
- class Onychophora
Type of: class
Part of: Arthropoda, phylum Arthropoda
Encyclopedia: Onychophora