Epiperipatus betheli
Epiperipatus betheli | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Onychophora |
Family: | Peripatidae |
Genus: | Epiperipatus |
Species: | E. betheli |
Binomial name | |
Epiperipatus betheli (Cockerell, 1913) | |
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Epiperipatus betheli is a species of velvet worm in the family Peripatidae.[1] The original description of this species is based on a dark brown female specimen, 34 mm long, with 30 pairs of legs.[2] The type locality is in Guatemala.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Oliveira I.; Hering L. & Mayer, G. "Updated Onychophora checklist". Onychophora Website. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
- ^ Cockerell, T.D.A. (1913). "A Peripatus from Guatemala". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 26: 87–88 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
- ^ Oliveira, I. S.; Read, V. M. S. J.; Mayer, G. (2012). "A world checklist of Onychophora (velvet worms), with notes on nomenclature and status of names". ZooKeys (211): 1–70. doi:10.3897/zookeys.211.3463. PMC 3426840. PMID 22930648.