Onychophorology, the study of velvet worms, historical trends, landmarks, and researchers from 1826 to 2020 (a literature review)
Velvet worms, also known as peripatus or onychophorans, are a phylum of evolutionary importance that has survived all mass extinctions since the Cambrian period. They capture prey with an adhesive net that is formed in a fraction of a second. The first naturalist to formally describe them was Lansdo...
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Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica
2021-01-01
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Online Access: | https://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/uniciencia/article/view/14447 |