Macroperipatus insularis
| Macroperipatus insularis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Onychophora |
| Class: | Onychophora |
| Order: | Onychophora |
| Family: | Peripatidae |
| Genus: | Macroperipatus |
| Species: | M. insularis |
| Binomial name | |
| Macroperipatus insularis Clark, 1937 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Macroperipatus insularis is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatidae family. It may be found in Jamaica, Hispaniola, or Haiti.[1][2] The species is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ Daniel E. Perez-Gelabert (2008) Arthropods of Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti): A checklist and bibliography. Zootaxa 1831: 1-530
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ New, T.R. 1996. Macroperipatus insularis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 5 August 2007.
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