Peripatopsis mira explained
Peripatopsis mira is a species of velvet worm in the family Peripatopsidae.[1] This species is a clade in the P. clavigera species complex. This species has 17 pairs of legs, varies from slate black to charcoal, and is found on the south-facing slope of the Outeniqua mountain range in Western Cape province in South Africa.
Notes and References
- Barnes . Aaron . Reiss . Till . Daniels . Savel R. . 2020 . Systematics of the Peripatopsis clavigera species complex (Onychophora : Peripatopsidae) reveals cryptic cladogenic patterning, with the description of five new species . Invertebrate Systematics . 34 . 6 . 569–590 . en . 10.1071/IS19071 . 1445-5226.