What animal has ten legs?

Ten-legged animals belong exclusively to the arthropod group, which contains crustaceans and insects. You'll find most -- but not all -- 10-legged animals living in the sea. Crabs, lobsters and crayfish, shrimp, and in the desert, their is the scorpion.

1. What kind of bug has 10 legs?
2. Which animal has ten jointed legs?
3. Does a scorpion have ten legs?
4. Do any creatures have 12 legs?
5. Do crabs have 10 legs?
6. What is a 10 legged sea creature?

What kind of bug has 10 legs?

Appearance & habits. According to the BBC, though camel spiders appear to have 10 legs, they actually have eight. The two extra leg-like appendages are sensory organs called pedipalps. Camel spiders can reach up to 6 inches (15 cm) in length and weigh about 2 ounces (56 grams).

Which animal has ten jointed legs?

The correct answer is Arthropoda.

Does a scorpion have ten legs?

But scorpions - members of the arachnida class along with spiders - actually have eight legs, as well as their distinctive pincers. ... The Natural History Museum was also adamant that scorpions have eight legs, not six - "unless you were to chop two of them off".

Do any creatures have 12 legs?

Symphylans. Symphylans are arthropods that dwell in the soil and in turn, have earned the name garden centipedes. ... Symphylans have more than 200 species, with the young having 12 limbs while the adults grow up to 24. They lack eyes, and therefore, their sense organs come in the form of long antennae.

Do crabs have 10 legs?

True crabs as well as their close relatives have five pairs of legs, for 10 legs in total.

What is a 10 legged sea creature?

Red as a Lobster

Other species -- like rock lobsters -- have 10 legs without the special adaptation. Lobsters eat mollusks, fish, plants, algae and other matter they find on the ocean floor.