Hylonomoipos

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Hylonomoipos
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Onychophora
Class: Udeonychophora
Order: Euonychophora
Family: Peripatopsidae
Genus: Hylonomoipos
Reid, 1996
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Hylonomoipos is a genus of velvet worms in the family Peripatopsidae. [1] All species in this genus have 15 pairs of legs in both sexes. [2] They are found in southeastern Queensland, Australia. [3]

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Species

The genus contains the following species: [3]

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References

  1. Oliveira, I. S.; Hering, L. & Mayer, G. "Updated Onychophora checklist". Onychophora Website. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
  2. Reid, A. L. (1996). "Review of the Peripatopsidae (Onychophora) in Australia, with comments on peripatopsid relationships". Invertebrate Systematics. 10 (4): 663–936. doi:10.1071/it9960663. ISSN   1447-2600.
  3. 1 2 "Australian Faunal Directory". Australian Government Department of the Environment. Retrieved 29 June 2016.

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