Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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Chapter 24, Problem 4SQ
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Concept introduction: Myriapods belong to the Phylum Arthropoda. Arthropods are characterized by jointed legs. Myriapods include centipedes and millipedes that are nocturnal invertebrates, which have many segments.
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Ch. 24 - Sustainable Use of Horseshoe Crabs Horseshoe crab...Ch. 24 - Sustainable Use of Horseshoe Crabs Horseshoe crab...Ch. 24 - Sustainable Use of Horseshoe Crabs Horseshoe crab...Ch. 24 - Prob. 1SQCh. 24 - Prob. 2SQCh. 24 - Prob. 3SQCh. 24 - Prob. 4SQCh. 24 - Prob. 5SQCh. 24 - Prob. 6SQCh. 24 - Prob. 7SQ
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