Ooperipatellus decoratus

Ooperipatellus decoratus is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatopsidae family.[1] It is found in Tasmania, Australia.[2]

Ooperipatellus decoratus
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O. decoratus
Binomial name
Ooperipatellus decoratus
(Baehr, 1977)

References

  1. Oliveira, I.; Hering, L. & Mayer, G. "Updated Onychophora checklist". Onychophora Website. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
  2. "Australian Faunal Directory". Australian Government Department of the Environment. Retrieved 29 June 2016.

Further reading

  • Brockmann, C.; Mesibov, R.; Ruhberg, H. (1997). "Observations on Ooperipatellus decoratus, an oviparous onychophoran from tasmania (Onychophora : Peripatopsidae)". Entomologica Scandinavica (Supplement 51): 319–329.
  • 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.


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