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Chilopoda

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Chilopoda [‚kī′läp·ə·də]
(invertebrate zoology)
The centipedes, a class of the Myriapoda that is exclusively carnivorous and predatory.


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The genus Cyclospora was formed by Schneider in 1881 for organisms recovered from myriapods (terrestrial arthropods in the subphylum Mandibulata, Class Diplopoda [millipedes] and Class Chilopoda [centipedes]).
 
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