Mantonipatus
Mantonipatus is a monospecific genus of velvet worm containing the single species Mantonipatus persiculus.[1] This species has 15 pairs of legs[2] and is found in South Australia.[3]
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| Genus: | Mantonipatus Ruhberg, 1985 |
| Species: | M. persiculus |
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| Mantonipatus persiculus Ruhberg, 1985 | |
References
- Oliveira, I.; Hering, L. & Mayer, G. "Updated Onychophora checklist". Onychophora Website. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
- Monge-Nájera, Julián (1994). "Reproductive trends, habitat type and body characteristcs in velvet worms (Onychophora)". Revista de Biología Tropical: 611–622. ISSN 2215-2075.
- "Australian Faunal Directory". Australian Government Department of the Environment. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
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