Epiperipatus simoni
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Onychophora
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Genus: | Epiperipatus
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Species: | E. simoni
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Epiperipatus simoni (Bouvier, 1899)
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Epiperipatus simoni is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatidae family.[1] Females of this species have 28 to 32 pairs of legs.[2] The type locality is in Venezuela.[3]
References[]
- ^ Oliveira I.; Hering L. & Mayer, G. "Updated Onychophora checklist". Onychophora Website. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
- ^ Monge-Nájera, Julián (1994). "Reproductive trends, habitat type and body characteristcs in velvet worms (Onychophora)". Revista de Biología Tropical: 611–622. ISSN 2215-2075.
- ^ 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.
Categories:
- Onychophorans
- Animals described in 1899
- Onychophoran stubs