What animal have 10 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. Do crabs have 10 legs?
2. Do any bugs have 10 legs?
3. Does any animal have 12 legs?
4. Which animal has ten jointed legs?
5. Does a lobster have 10 legs?
6. Do any spiders have 10 legs?
7. Do Scorpions have 10 legs?
8. Do Tarantulas have 8 or 10 legs?
9. Do all crustaceans have 10 legs?
10. Does any animal have 9 legs?
11. What creature has 7 legs?
12. What kind of animal has 14 legs?
13. What are insects with 8 legs called?
14. What animal has 6 jointed legs?

Do crabs have 10 legs?

True crabs as well as their close relatives have five pairs of legs, for 10 legs in total. However, some of their legs have evolved to serve purposes besides walking, such as self-defense, food acquisition and swimming.

Do any bugs have 10 legs?

Ten-legged animals belong exclusively to the arthropod group, which contains crustaceans and insects.

Does any animal have 12 legs?

Symphylans. Symphylans are arthropods that dwell in the soil and in turn, have earned the name garden centipedes. They have between 15 and 24 segments in their trunks of which ten or twelve have a pair of legs each. Symphylans have more than 200 species, with the young having 12 limbs while the adults grow up to 24.

Which animal has ten jointed legs?

The correct answer is Arthropoda.

Does a lobster have 10 legs?

Because lobsters have ten legs they belong to the order Decapoda (derived from the Latin word, ten feet). Also called the American lobster, the Atlantic lobster or the true lobster, Homarus americanus belongs to the family Nephropidae.

Do any spiders have 10 legs?

Although the common name given to these spiders may not conjure up anything intimidating, camel spiders are, perhaps, the most intimidating spiders that have ever been described by researchers. These spiders possess ten legs, and the have the largest jaws of any arachnid species. They also grow to enormous sizes.

Do Scorpions have 10 legs?

How many legs does a scorpion have? ... But scorpions - members of the arachnida class along with spiders - actually have eight legs, as well as their distinctive pincers.

Do Tarantulas have 8 or 10 legs?

Tarantulas have four pairs of legs, or eight legs total. In addition, they have four other appendages near the mouth called chelicerae and pedipalps. The chelicerae contain fangs and venom, while the pedipalps are used as feelers and claws; both aid in feeding.

Do all crustaceans have 10 legs?

The Decapods or Decapoda (lthe name means "ten footed") are a group (order) of crustaceans in the class Malacostraca They include crayfish, crabs, hermit crabs, lobsters, prawns and shrimp. ... All decapods have ten legs; these are five pairs of thoracic appendages on the last five thoracic segments.

Does any animal have 9 legs?

Other animals with an odd number of legs

But this is an integral part of their bodies rather than a limb, so they don't count either. Finally, almost all of the Japanese spider crabs that are caught have nine limbs, but this is because they've lost one: they're all born with 10.

What creature has 7 legs?

Heptapods are very rare, but do exist. The sea star Luidia ciliaris naturally has seven arms. I suspect nearly all the heptapods on earth will be be echinoderms (sea stars, sea urchins, sea lilies), as these are the only animals with pentamerism (5-limbs), so likely would be the only ones with seven.

What kind of animal has 14 legs?

The giant Bathynomus is a deep sea crustacean with 14 legs.

This deep sea cockroach can grow up to 20 inches long. Researchers from Singapore have found a giant 'sea cockroach' at the bottom of the Indian Ocean - and it may make you shudder.

What are insects with 8 legs called?

Spiders, scorpions, mites, ticks, whip scorpions, and pseudoscorpions are all arachnids that can be found in Everglades National Park. Unlike insects, arachnids have eight legs and no antennae, and their body is divided into two main segments: a cephalothorax and abdomen.

What animal has 6 jointed legs?

Insects evolved about 200 mya, with cockroaches and dragonflies among the first to appear. Insects have a head, thorax, and abdomen, with three pair of legs (6 legs) on the thorax. (Crustaceans have legs on the abdomen as well as on the thorax). Most insects have one or two pairs of wings.