plicatoperipatus jamaicensis

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Noun plicatoperipatus jamaicensis has 1 sense

Plicatoperipatus jamaicensis - a kind of onychophoran
--₁ is a kind of onychophoran, velvet worm, peripatus
--₁ is a member of Plicatoperipatus, genus Plicatoperipatus

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Plicatoperipatus jamaicensis

Definition:

Plicatoperipatus jamaicensis refers to a species of velvet worm native to Jamaica. It belongs to the phylum Onychophora, known for its unique combination of arthropod and annelid characteristics.

Senses:

Noun: A specific type of velvet worm found in Jamaica.
Adjective: Relating to or characteristic of Plicatoperipatus jamaicensis.

Examples:

Noun:
- The Plicatoperipatus jamaicensis is a rare and fascinating creature endemic to the island of Jamaica.
- I had the opportunity to observe a Plicatoperipatus jamaicensis during my research expedition to Jamaica.
Adjective:
- The researcher identified the unique reproductive behavior of the Plicatoperipatus jamaicensis species.
- We studied the microscopic features of Plicatoperipatus jamaicensis specimens collected from various regions of Jamaica.