Epiperipatus lewisi
| Epiperipatus lewisi | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Onychophora |
| Family: | Peripatidae |
| Genus: | Epiperipatus |
| Species: | E. lewisi
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| Binomial name | |
| Epiperipatus lewisi Arnett, 1961
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Epiperipatus lewisi is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatidae family.[1] This species varies from grey to dark reddish brown on its dorsal surface and has 34 to 36 pairs of legs.[2][3] The type locality is in Jamaica.[4]
References
- ^ Oliveira I.; Hering L. & Mayer, G. "Updated Onychophora checklist". Onychophora Website. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
- ^ Arnett, Ross H. (1961). "The Onychophora of Jamaica". Entomological News. 72: 213–220 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
- PMID 21695250.
- PMID 22930648.
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