| Epiperipatus betheli | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Onychophora |
| Class: | Udeonychophora |
| Order: | Euonychophora |
| Family: | Peripatidae |
| Genus: | Epiperipatus |
| Species: | E. betheli |
| Binomial name | |
| Epiperipatus betheli (Cockerell, 1913) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Epiperipatus betheli is a species of velvet worm in the family Peripatidae. [1] The original description of this species is based on a dark brown female specimen, 34 mm long, with 30 pairs of legs. [2] The type locality is in Guatemala. [3]
Epiperipatus imthurni is a species of velvet worm in the family Peripatidae. The type locality is in Guyana. No males have been recorded from this species. Females can reach a large size, up to 2.25 g in weight, and range from 25 mm up to 96 mm in length. They have 29 to 32 pairs of legs, usually 30 or 31. Females from Trinidad were shown to reproduce via parthenogenesis; the only velvet worm known to do so.
Epiperipatus simoni is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatidae family. Females of this species range from 40 mm to 68 mm in length and have 28 to 32 pairs of legs. The type locality is in Venezuela.
Epiperipatus vespucci is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatidae family. The male of this species has 30 pairs of legs; females have 33 or 34. The type locality is in Colombia.
Macroperipatus clarki is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatidae family. This species has 34 to 36 pairs of legs. The type locality is in Jamaica.
Macroperipatus guianensis is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatidae family. Females of this species have 27 pairs of legs; males have 24. The type locality is in Guyana.
Macroperipatus perrieri is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatidae family. Females of this species have 32 pairs of legs; males have 28. The type locality is in Mexico.
Opisthopatus amatolensis is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatopsidae family. The type locality is in South Africa.
Opisthopatus laevis is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatopsidae family. The type locality is in South Africa.
Opisthopatus natalensis is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatopsidae family. The type locality is in South Africa.
Heteroperipatus clarki is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatidae family. Females of this species have 26 to 29 pairs of legs. The type locality is in Panama.
Oroperipatus balzani is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatidae family. Males of this species range from 27 mm to 31 mm in length and have 26 or 27 pairs of legs. The type locality is in Bolivia.
Oroperipatus cameranoi is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatidae family. This species ranges from 34 mm to 55 mm in length. Females of this species have 34 to 36 pairs of legs; males have 32. The type locality is in Ecuador.
Oroperipatus lankesteri is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatidae family. Females of this species have 37 or 38 pairs of legs; males have 33 to 35 pairs. This species is notable for its large size, which ranges from 32 mm up to 82 mm in length. The type locality is in Ecuador.
Oroperipatus soratanus is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatidae family. Females of this species have 32 pairs of legs; males have 28. The type locality is in Bolivia.
Oroperipatus tuberculatus is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatidae family. This species has 37 pairs of legs. The type locality is in Colombia.
Peripatus danicus is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatidae family. Females of this species have 31 to 33 pairs of legs; males have 26 to 28. Females range from 26 mm to 45 mm in length, whereas males range from 9 mm to 21 mm. The type locality is in Saint Thomas Island.
Peripatus heloisae is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatidae family. Females of this species have 31 to 34 pairs of legs; males have 28 to 32. The type locality is in Mato Grosso, Brazil.
Peripatus lachauxensis is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatidae family. The female of this species has 30 to 33 pairs of legs. The type locality is in Haiti.
Paraperipatus vanheurni is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatopsidae family. Females of this species have 25 to 27 pairs of legs; males have 21. This species ranges from 15 mm to 60 mm in length. The type locality is in Western New Guinea, Indonesia.
Macroperipatus ohausi is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatidae family. Females of this species have 27 or 28 pairs of legs. The type locality is Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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