Diemenipatus

Genus of velvet worms

Diemenipatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Onychophora
Family: Peripatopsidae
Genus: Diemenipatus
Oliveira, Ruhberg, Rowell & Mayer, 2018
Species

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Diemenipatus is a genus of viviparous Tasmanian velvet worms in the family Peripatopsidae. All species in this genus have 15 pairs of legs in both sexes.[1]

Species

The genus contains the following species:[1]

  • Diemenipatus mesibovi Oliveira, Ruhberg, Rowell & Mayer, 2018
  • Diemenipatus taiti Oliveira, Ruhberg, Rowell & Mayer, 2018

References

  1. ^ a b Oliveira, Ivo de Sena; Ruhberg, Hilke; Rowell, David M.; Mayer, Georg (2018-08-16). "Revision of Tasmanian viviparous velvet worms (Onychophora : Peripatopsidae) with descriptions of two new species". Invertebrate Systematics. 32 (4): 909–932. doi:10.1071/IS17096. ISSN 1447-2600.
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Onychophora
Peripatidae
  • Cretoperipatus
  • Eoperipatus
    • butleri
    • horsti
    • totoro
    • weldoni
  • Mesoperipatus
  • Typhloperipatus
Neopatida
Peripatopsidae
Uncertain: Antennipatus  • Helenodora  • Succinipatopsis  • Tertiapatus
Taxon identifiers
Diemenipatus


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