Epiperipatus lewisi

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Epiperipatus lewisi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Onychophora
Class:
Order:
Family:
Genus:
Epiperipatus
Species:
E. lewisi
Binomial name
Epiperipatus lewisi
Arnett, 1961

Epiperipatus lewisi is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatidae family.[1] This species has 34 to 36 pairs of legs.[2] The type locality is in Jamaica.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ Oliveira I.; Hering L. & Mayer, G. "Updated Onychophora checklist". Onychophora Website. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
  2. ^ Arnett, Ross H. (1961). "The Onychophora of Jamaica". Entomological News. 72: 213–220 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
  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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