Macroperipatus clarki

Macroperipatus clarki
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Onychophora
Family: Peripatidae
Genus: Macroperipatus
Species:
M. clarki
Binomial name
Macroperipatus clarki
Arnett, 1961
Synonyms
  • Macroperipatus insularis clarki (Arnett, 1961)

Macroperipatus clarki is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatidae family.[1] This species has 34 to 36 pairs of legs.[2] The type locality is in Jamaica.[3]

References

  1. ^ Oliveira, I.; Hering, L. & Mayer, G. "Updated Onychophora checklist". Onychophora Website. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
  2. ^ Arnett, Ross H. (1961). "The Onychophora of Jamaica". Entomological News. 72: 213–220 – 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. Bibcode:2012ZooK..211....1O. doi:10.3897/zookeys.211.3463. PMC 3426840. PMID 22930648.


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