December ← 2011 ← Megatherium Society

Definition: Arthropoda

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— MegatheriumSociety.org is a VIEWER-PARTICIPANT WEBSITE.Click on the link for information on what that means. Arthropoda (ahr-THROPP-uh-duh): zool. taxon. — a phylum of animals first described by Pierre André Latreille [November 20, 1762 – February 6, 1833], a French zoologist, in 1829, using two Gr. roots: αρθρον “arthron” = jointed, + ποδ “pod” = foot: in reference to ...

Definition: Chelicerata

Dec

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2011

— MegatheriumSociety.org is a VIEWER-PARTICIPANT WEBSITE.Click on the link for information on what that means. Chelicerata: a subphylum first described by Richard Heymons [1867 – 1943], a German zoologist, in 1901, using the Gr. noun χηλη “chele” = a claw, talon, or hoof + Gr. κερας “ceras” = an animal’s horn + the L. suffix ata — which by convention ...

Glossary of Scientific Terms and Expressions: S

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2011

— MegatheriumSociety.org is a VIEWER-PARTICIPANT WEBSITE.Click on the link for information on what that means. This glossary was compiled and edited by Jerry Cates, using multiple sources, including the references listed at the end of this article: A – B – C – D – E – F – G – H – I – J – K – L – M – N – O – P – Q – R – S ...

Glossary of Scientific Terms and Expressions: R

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2011

— MegatheriumSociety.org is a VIEWER-PARTICIPANT WEBSITE.Click on the link for information on what that means. This glossary was compiled and edited by Jerry Cates, using multiple sources, including the references listed at the end of this article: A – B – C – D – E – F – G – H – I – J – K – L – M – N – O – P – Q – R – S ...

Glossary of Scientific Terms and Expressions: Q

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2011

— MegatheriumSociety.org is a VIEWER-PARTICIPANT WEBSITE.Click on the link for information on what that means. This glossary was compiled and edited by Jerry Cates, using multiple sources, including the references listed at the end of this article: A – B – C – D – E – F – G – H – I – J – K – L – M – N – O – P – Q – R – S ...

Glossary of Scientific Terms and Expressions: P

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2011

— MegatheriumSociety.org is a VIEWER-PARTICIPANT WEBSITE.Click on the link for information on what that means. This glossary was compiled and edited by Jerry Cates, using multiple sources, including the references listed at the end of this article: A – B – C – D – E – F – G – H – I – J – K – L – M – N – O – P – Q – R – S ...

Glossary of Scientific Terms and Expressions: O

Dec

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2011

— MegatheriumSociety.org is a VIEWER-PARTICIPANT WEBSITE.Click on the link for information on what that means. This glossary was compiled and edited by Jerry Cates, using multiple sources, including the references listed at the end of this article: A – B – C – D – E – F – G – H – I – J – K – L – M – N – O – P – Q – R – S ...

Glossary of Scientific Terms and Expressions: N

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2011

— MegatheriumSociety.org is a VIEWER-PARTICIPANT WEBSITE.Click on the link for information on what that means. This glossary was compiled and edited by Jerry Cates, using multiple sources, including the references listed at the end of this article: A – B – C – D – E – F – G – H – I – J – K – L – M – N – O – P – Q – R – S ...

Glossary of Scientific Terms and Expressions: M

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2011

— MegatheriumSociety.org is a VIEWER-PARTICIPANT WEBSITE.Click on the link for information on what that means. This glossary was compiled and edited by Jerry Cates, using multiple sources, including the references listed at the end of this article: A – B – C – D – E – F – G – H – I – J – K – L – M – N – O – P – Q – R – S ...

Glossary of Scientific Terms and Expressions: L

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2011

— MegatheriumSociety.org is a VIEWER-PARTICIPANT WEBSITE.Click on the link for information on what that means. This glossary was compiled and edited by Jerry Cates, using multiple sources, including the references listed at the end of this article: A – B – C – D – E – F – G – H – I – J – K – L – M – N – O – P – Q – R – S ...