Macroperipatus perrieri

Macroperipatus perrieri is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatidae family.[1] This species has 28 to 32 pairs of legs.[2] The type locality is in Mexico.[3]

Macroperipatus perrieri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Onychophora
Family: Peripatidae
Genus: Macroperipatus
Species:
M. perrieri
Binomial name
Macroperipatus perrieri
(Bouvier, 1899)
Synonyms
  • Peripatus perrieri (Bouvier 1899)
  • Peripatus (Macroperipatus) perrieri (Clark 1913)

References
  1. Oliveira, I.; Hering, L. & Mayer, G. "Updated Onychophora checklist". Onychophora Website. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
  2. Bouvier, E.-L. (1905). "Monographie des Onychophores". Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Zoologie (in French). 9 (2): 1–383 – 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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