Peripatus
the sole genus of the group Peripatidea or the order Onyco phora. They are vermiform animals, indistinctly segmented, with soft integu- "Century Magazine," "The Cosmopoli- ments. On each side of the body there tan," "The Metropolitan," "Munsey's are a number of short legs, terminated Magazine," "McClure's Magazine," by a rudimentary jointed part, and a "American Magazine," "Everybody's," "American Review of Reviews," "The World's Work," etc.