Nodocapitus inornatus

Nodocapitus inornatus is a species of velvet worm in the family Peripatopsidae.[1] The type locality of this species is Gibralter Range National Park, New South Wales, Australia.[2] This species has 15 pairs of legs in both sexes.[3] The males are distinguished by enlarged papillae on the head, between the antennae.

Nodocapitus inornatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Onychophora
Family: Peripatopsidae
Genus: Nodocapitus
Species:
N. inornatus
Binomial name
Nodocapitus inornatus
Reid, 1996

References

  1. Oliveira, I.; Hering, L. & Mayer, G. "Updated Onychophora checklist". Onychophora Website. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
  2. "Australian Faunal Directory". Australian Government Department of the Environment. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  3. Reid, A. L. (1996). "Review of the Peripatopsidae (Onychophora) in Australia, with comments on peripatopsid relationships". Invertebrate Systematics. 10 (4): 663–936. doi:10.1071/it9960663. ISSN 1447-2600.

Further reading

  • Reid, A. L. (1996). "Review of the Peripatopsidae (Onychophora) in Australia, with Comments on Peripatopsid Relationships". Invertebrate Taxonomy. 10 (4): 663–936. doi:10.1071/IT9960663.


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