What's the difference between chilopod and diplopod?

Chilopod


Definition:

  • (n.) A myriapod of the order Chilopoda.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Moreover he makes an attempt to compare his observations with those concerning another group of Myriapods: the Chilopods.
  • (2) and Rhapidostreptus virgator) and two chilopod species (Lithobius forficatus and Scolopendra cingulata) were tested for the presence of antibacterial substances using Petri dish tests.

Diplopod


Definition:

  • (n.) One of the Diplopoda.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The antibacterial substances in the diplopod species were unstable when heated but were resistant to freezing.
  • (2) The whole of his observations induces the author to admit a structural plan common to all the Diplopods: neurosecretory cells of globuli I--(NOG) nerve--neurohemal organ (Gabe's organ).
  • (3) The paracommissural plates of Diplopods are neurohemal "organs" anatomically not individualized in bodies separate from the brain.
  • (4) The Diplopods studied by the author and more particularly Platyrrhacidae, Lysiopetalidae, Spirostreptida and Spirobolida, show neurosecretory cells near the globuli I.

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