Jump to content

Peripatopsis bolandi

Add links
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is the current revision of this page, as edited by HCUPa (talk | contribs) at 15:18, 12 March 2023 (I improved the wording of this sentence.). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this version.

(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)

Peripatopsis bolandi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Onychophora
Family: Peripatopsidae
Genus: Peripatopsis
Species:
P. bolandi
Binomial name
Peripatopsis bolandi
Daniels et al., 2013

Peripatopsis bolandi is a species of velvet worm in the family Peripatopsidae.[1] This species is a clade in the P. balfouri species complex and ranges from 18 mm to 22 mm in length.[2] Also known as the Boland velvet worm,[3] this species is found in the Hottentots Holland Mountain region in South Africa.[2]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Oliveira, I.; Hering, L. & Mayer, G. "Updated Onychophora checklist". Onychophora Website. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
  2. ^ a b Daniels, Savel R.; McDonald, Dane E.; Picker, Mike D. (2013). "Evolutionary insight into the Peripatopsis balfouri sensu lato species complex (Onychophora: Peripatopsidae) reveals novel lineages and zoogeographic patterning". Zoologica Scripta. 42 (6): 656–674. doi:10.1111/zsc.12025. ISSN 0300-3256. S2CID 83758118.
  3. ^ "Boland Velvetworm (Peripatopsis bolandi)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2023-03-12.


Stub icon

This velvet worm-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peripatopsis_bolandi&oldid=1144230753"