Epiperipatus machadoi
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia
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| Phylum: | Onychophora
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| Family: | Peripatidae
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| Genus: | Epiperipatus
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| Species: | E. machadoi
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| Binomial name | |
| Epiperipatus machadoi (Oliveira & Wieloch, 2005)
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Epiperipatus machadoi is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatidae family.[1] Males of this species have 27 to 29 pairs of legs; females have 28 to 31.[2] The type locality is in Minas Gerais, Brazil.[3]
References[]
- ^ Oliveira I.; 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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