Peripatus juliformis
Peripatus juliformis | |
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Original illustration from Guilding, L. (1826) Mollusca Caribbaeana. Zoological Journal 2: plate XIV. | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Onychophora |
Class: | Udeonychophora |
Order: | Euonychophora |
Family: | Peripatidae |
Genus: | Peripatus |
Species: | P. juliformis |
Binomial name | |
Peripatus juliformis Guilding, 1826 | |
Peripatus juliformis is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatidae family.[1] The type locality is in Saint Vincent Island. This species became the first velvet worm known to science when Guilding described it in 1826.[2]
References
- ↑ Oliveira, I.; Hering, L. & Mayer, G. "Updated Onychophora checklist". Onychophora Website. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
- ↑ 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.
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