Epiperipatus evansi

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Epiperipatus evansi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Onychophora
Class:
Order:
Family:
Genus:
Epiperipatus
Species:
E. evansi
Binomial name
Epiperipatus evansi
(Bouvier, 1904)
Synonyms
  • Peripatus evansi (Bouvier 1904)
  • Peripatus (Epiperipatus) evansi (Clark 1913)

Epiperipatus evansi is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatidae family.[1] Females of this species have 28 pairs of legs.[2] The type locality is in Guyana.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ Oliveira I.; Hering L. & Mayer, G. "Updated Onychophora checklist". Onychophora Website. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
  2. ^ Monge-Nájera, Julián (1994). "Reproductive trends, habitat type and body characteristcs in velvet worms (Onychophora)". Revista de Biología Tropical. 42 (3): 611–622.
  3. ^ 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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