Epiperipatus cratensis
| Epiperipatus cratensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Onychophora |
| Class: | Udeonychophora |
| Order: | Euonychophora |
| Family: | Peripatidae |
| Genus: | Epiperipatus |
| Species: | E. cratensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Epiperipatus cratensis Brito et al. 2010
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Epiperipatus cratensis is a species of velvet worm in the family Peripatidae.[1] Females of this species have 33 or 34 pairs of legs; males have 30 to 33 pairs.[2] The type locality is in Ceará, Brazil.[3]
References[]
- ^ Oliveira I. S.; Hering L. & Mayer, G. "Updated Onychophora checklist". Onychophora Website. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
- ^ Costa, Cristiano Sampaio; Chagas-Junior, Amazonas; Pinto-da-Rocha, Ricardo (2018-10-16). "Redescription of Epiperipatus edwardsii, and descriptions of five new species of Epiperipatus from Brazil (Onychophora: Peripatidae)". Zoologia. 35: 1–15. doi:10.3897/zoologia.35.e23366. ISSN 1984-4689.
- ^ 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.
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- Taxa named by Alberto Brito
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