Peripatopsis alba: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Onychophora
Class
Order
Euonychophora
Family
Peripatopsidae
Genus
Peripatopsis
Species
Peripatopsis alba
Scientific Name
Peripatopsis alba

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Peripatopsis alba

Peripatopsis alba, the white cave velvet worm, is a species of velvet worm in the family Peripatopsidae. This species is notable as one of only two species of velvet worm known to be troglobitic; the only other velvet worm known to be a troglobiont is Speleoperipatus spelaeus. The white cave velvet worm is rare and limited to one cave system on Table Mountain in South Africa.

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Peripatopsis alba in languages:

Afrikaans
Grotfluweelwurm
English
White Cave Velvet Worm
English
Cave Velvetworm
English
White Velvetworm
English
White Cave Velvetworm

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