Phylum: arachnid

Phylum: Arachnid

[uh-rak-nid]

Definition:

-Having a body divided into two parts, the cephalothorax and the abdomen, and having eight appendages.

Physical Characteristics1. Presence of 8 legs2. Segmented bodies: thorax and abdomen3. Absence of antennae4. Absence of wings5. Exoskeleton

Close Relative=Chelicerata

How they reproduce:Reproductive organs generally in the abdomen, male has difused testis or one or two compact testis, same with female, up to 1,000 eggs!

Can be foundANYWHERE!

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