Oroperipatus intermedius

Oroperipatus intermedius is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatidae family.[1] The female of this species has 32 pairs of legs.[2] The type locality is in Bolivia.[3]

Oroperipatus intermedius
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Onychophora
Family: Peripatidae
Genus: Oroperipatus
Species:
O. intermedius
Binomial name
Oroperipatus intermedius
(Bouvier, 1901)
Synonyms
  • Peripatus intermedius (Bouvier, 1901)

References

  1. Oliveira, I.; Hering, L. & Mayer, G. "Updated Onychophora checklist". Onychophora Website. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
  2. Bouvier, E.-L. (1901). "Nouveaux Péripates de la Bolivie". Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (in French). 7: 168–169 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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