Ooperipatellus decoratus is a species of velvet worm in the family Peripatopsidae.[1] This species has 14 pairs of legs[2] and is found in Tasmania, Australia.[3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Onychophora |
| Family: | Peripatopsidae |
| Genus: | Ooperipatellus |
| Species: | O. decoratus
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| Binomial name | |
| Ooperipatellus decoratus (Baehr, 1977)
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References
edit- ^ Oliveira, I.; Hering, L. & Mayer, G. "Updated Onychophora checklist". Onychophora Website. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
- ^ Brockmann, Claudia; Mummert, Renate; Ruhberg, Hilke; Storch, Volker (2001). "The female genital system of Ooperipatellus decoratus (Onychophora, Peripatopsidae): An ultrastructural study". Journal of Morphology. 249 (2): 77–88. doi:10.1002/jmor.1041. ISSN 0362-2525. PMID 11466737.
- ^ "Australian Faunal Directory". Australian Government Department of the Environment. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
Further reading
edit- Brockmann, C.; Mesibov, R.; Ruhberg, H. (1997). "Observations on Ooperipatellus decoratus, an oviparous onychophoran from Tasmania (Onychophora: Peripatopsidae)". Entomologica Scandinavica. Supplementum. 51: 319–329. ISSN 0105-3574. Wikidata Q118987424.
- Brockmann, C.; Mummert, R.; Ruhberg, H.; Storch, V. (2001). "The female genital system of Ooperipatellus decoratus (Onychophora, Peripatopsidae): An ultrastructural study". Journal of Morphology. 249 (2): 77–88. doi:10.1002/jmor.1041. PMID 11466737. S2CID 42203778.
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