Previously, scientists had never actually found a millipede with an exact number of a thousand. Recently scientists looked at this record-breaking animal in Western Australia, having 1,306 feet. The following are animals that have a large number of legs, summarized from the verybesttop10 page, Saturday (2/7/2022)
1. Laba-laba Unta (Solifugae), 8 Kaki
This animal is known as the camel spider, but it is not a spider at all. In fact, it might look like it has ten feet instead of just 8. Because, the 2 fronts are actually the pedipalps or the second pair of appendages.
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2. Giant Tiger Shrimp (Penaeus monodon), 10 Feet
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Giant tiger prawns are not only the largest shrimp in the ocean, they are also part of the Decapoda family which means they have ten legs. Although not the only largest animal in the shrimp family, this species is one of the largest of its kind.
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3. Giant Isopod (Bathynomus giganteus), 14 Feet
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This extraordinary creature is like something out of a horror movie and has seven pairs of pereopods or legs that have a single branch. Not many facts are known as they live between 550 to 7,020 feet on the ocean floor. However, the animal that has 14 legs is still amazing.
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