Planipapillus
Planipapillus is a genus of Australian velvet worms in the Peripatopsidae family.[1] They are commonly known as lawn-headed velvet worms.[2] All species in this genus are oviparous and have 15 pairs of legs.[3]
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Onychophora |
| Class: | Udeonychophora |
| Order: | Euonychophora |
| Family: | Peripatopsidae |
| Genus: | Planipapillus Reid, 1996 |
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Species
The genus contains the following species:[1]
- Planipapillus annae Reid, 2000
- Planipapillus berti Reid, 2000
- Planipapillus biacinaces Reid, 1996
- Planipapillus biacinoides Reid, 2000
- Planipapillus bulgensis Reid, 1996
- Planipapillus cyclus Reid, 2000
- Planipapillus gracilis Reid, 2000
- Planipapillus impacris Reid, 2000
- Planipapillus mundus Reid, 1996
- Planipapillus taylori Reid, 1996
- Planipapillus tectus Reid, 2000
- Planipapillus vittatus Reid, 2000
References
- "Australian Faunal Directory". Australian Government Department of the Environment. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- Rockman, M. V.; Rowell, D. M.; Tait, N. N. (2001). "Phylogenetics of Planipapillus, lawn-headed onychophorans of the Australian Alps, based on nuclear and mitochondrial gene sequences". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 21 (1): 103–116. doi:10.1006/mpev.2001.0990. PMID 11603941.
- Reid, Amanda (2000). "Eight New Planipapillus (Onychophora: Peripatopsidae) from Southeastern Australia". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 122: 1–32 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
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