Palamnaeus General Characteristics
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Palamnaeus General Characteristics
- These are commonly known as Scorpions and lives under stones and burrows
- Body divided into capahalothorax and abdomen
- Capahalothorax is unsegmented and covered by carapace
- The prosoma has two eyes on top and two to five lateral eyes along each side
- The prosoma bears six pairs of appendages
- First pair is chelicerae
- Second padipalp
- Remaining four pairs are walking legs
- Abdomen is divided into Mesosoma and Metasoma
- Mesoma made of seven segments. 3-6 segments bear paired book lungs for respiration
- Metasoma slender, movably appendages but is armed with poison apparatus
- poison apparatus comprises an ampulla and curved spine
- Sexes are separate and animals are viviparous
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