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Peripatopsidae or the
Southern Velvet Worms are one of two
extant families of
velvet worm. This
family includes more than 140
described species distributed...
- greater. The two
extant families of
velvet worms are
Peripatidae and
Peripatopsidae. They show a
peculiar distribution, with the
peripatids being predominantly...
- the
white cave
velvet worm, is a
species of
velvet worm in the
family Peripatopsidae. This
species is
notable as one of only two
species of
velvet worm known...
- Planipa****s
absonus is a
species of
velvet worm in the
family Peripatopsidae. It was
described by
James K.
Douch and
Amanda L. Reid in 2023. The specific...
- Mayer,
Georg (2007-04-05). "Metaperipatus inae sp. nov. (Onychophora:
Peripatopsidae) from
Chile with a
novel ovarian type and
dermal insemination". Zootaxa...
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Peripatoides indigo, the
indigo velvet worm, is a
velvet worm of the
family Peripatopsidae. The Māori name for the
velvet worm is ngaokeoke, from the Māori word...
- Lion's Hill
velvet worm, is a
species of
velvet worm in the
family Peripatopsidae.
Endemic to
South Africa, it has not been seen
since 1912 and is thought...
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Opisthopatus roseus is a
species of
velvet worm in the
Peripatopsidae family. As
traditionally defined, this
species is rose pink with 18
pairs of legs...
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Metaperipatus is a
genus of
velvet worms in the
family Peripatopsidae that
contains two
species found in Chile,
including Metaperipatus inae. This genus...
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Kumbadjena extrema is a
species of
velvet worm in the
family Peripatopsidae. This
species has 15
pairs of legs. The type
locality is in
Western Australia...
