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Scolopendra (centipede) belong to class

A
Crustacea
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Insecta
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C
Diplopoda
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D
Chilopoda
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Solution

The correct option is D Chilopoda
Scolopendra is a genus of centipedes of the family Scolopendridae and the class Chilopoda. It is included in phylum arthropods. These are characterised by the segmented body which includes head, thorax and abdomen. These are triploblastic and coelomate.
Therefore, the correct answer is option D.

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