Peripatus haitiensis
Peripatus haitiensis is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatidae family.[1] The female of this species has 30 to 32 pairs of legs.[2] The type locality is in Haiti.[3]
| Peripatus haitiensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Onychophora |
| Family: | Peripatidae |
| Genus: | Peripatus |
| Species: | P. haitiensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Peripatus haitiensis Brues, 1913 | |
References
- Oliveira, I.; Hering, L. & Mayer, G. "Updated Onychophora checklist". Onychophora Website. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
- Brues, Charles T. (1935). "Varietal Forms of Peripatus in Haiti". Psyche: A Journal of Entomology. 42 (1): 58–63. doi:10.1155/1935/56795. ISSN 0033-2615.
- 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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