Oroperipatus koepckei

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Species:
O. koepckei
Oroperipatus koepckei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Onychophora
Family: Peripatidae
Genus: Oroperipatus
Species:
O. koepckei
Binomial name
Oroperipatus koepckei
Zilch, 1954

Oroperipatus koepckei is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatidae family.[1] The original description of this species is based on a single female specimen measuring 40 mm in length. The female of this species has 32 pairs of legs.[2] The type locality is in Peru.[3]

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