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2 unusual facts about Peripatus


Arthur Dendy

These included terrestrial flatworms (Planaria) and nemerteans, but the most famous of his animals was the so-called "living fossil" Peripatus.

Arthur Dendy (Manchester, 20 January 1865-24 March 1925, London) was an English zoologist known for his work on marine sponges and the terrestrial invertebrates of Victoria, Australia, notably including the "living fossil" Peripatus.



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