Macroperipatus ohausi
Appearance
Macroperipatus ohausi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Onychophora |
Family: | Peripatidae |
Genus: | Macroperipatus |
Species: | M. ohausi
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Binomial name | |
Macroperipatus ohausi (Bouvier, 1900)
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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]
References
[edit]- ^ 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. Bibcode:2012ZooK..211....1O. doi:10.3897/zookeys.211.3463. PMC 3426840. PMID 22930648.
Further reading
[edit]- 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.