Peripatopsis overbergiensis, the Overberg velvet worm,[1] is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatopsidaefamily.[2] This species usually has 19 pairs of legs: 18 pregenital leg pairs plus one last pair that is strongly reduced and without claws or spinous pads.[3] Some individuals, however, have only 18 leg pairs (i.e., 17 pregenital leg pairs).[3] This species is limited to the Overberg region of South Africa.[3][4]
