Macroperipatus ohausi
Macroperipatus ohausi is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatidae family.[1] Females of this species have 27 or 28 pairs of legs.[2][3] The type locality is Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[4]
| Macroperipatus ohausi | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Onychophora |
| Family: | Peripatidae |
| Genus: | Macroperipatus |
| Species: | M. ohausi |
| Binomial name | |
| Macroperipatus ohausi (Bouvier, 1900) | |
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References
- Oliveira, I.; Hering, L. & Mayer, G. "Updated Onychophora checklist". Onychophora Website. Archived from the original on 11 March 2017. 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.
- Bouvier, E.-L. (1905). "Monographie des Onychophores". Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Zoologie (in French). 9 (2): 1–383 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
- 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.
Further reading
- Chagas, A.; Costa, C. S. (2014). "Macroperipatus ohausi: redescription and taxonomic notes on its status (Onychophora: Peripatidae)". Revista de Biología Tropical. 62 (3): 977–985. doi:10.15517/rbt.v62i3.11643. PMID 25412530.
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