Peripatoides
Peripatoides | |
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Peripatoides novaezealandiae | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Onychophora |
Class: | Udeonychophora |
Order: | Euonychophora |
Family: | Peripatopsidae |
Genus: | Peripatoides Pocock, 1894 |
Species | |
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Peripatoides is a genus of invertebrate in the Peripatopsidae family. It contains the following species:
- Peripatoides aurorbis (Trewick, 1998)
- Peripatoides indigo Ruhberg, 1985
- Peripatoides kawekaensis Trewick, 1998
- Peripatoides morgani Trewick, 1998
- Peripatoides novaezealandiae Hutton, 1875
- Peripatoides orientalis Fletcher, 1896
- Peripatoides suteri Dendy, 1894
- Peripatoides sympatrica Trewick, 1998
References
- New Zealand Department of Conservation (2014) New Zealand peripatus/ngaokeoke: Current knowledge, conservation and future research needs. Dunedin: Department of Conservation. ISBN 978-0-478-15009-4
- Trewick, S. A., (1998) "Sympatric cryptic species in New Zealand Onychophora." Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 63, 307–329.
- Trewick, S. A., (2000) "Mitochondrial DNA sequences support allozyme evidence for cryptic radiation of New Zealand Peripatoides." Molecular Ecology, 9, 296-281.
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