Paraperipatus ceramensis

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Species:
P. ceramensis
Paraperipatus ceramensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Onychophora
Family: Peripatopsidae
Genus: Paraperipatus
Species:
P. ceramensis
Binomial name
Paraperipatus ceramensis
(Muir & Kershaw, 1909)
Synonyms
  • Peripatus ceramensis Muir & Kershaw, 1909

Paraperipatus ceramensis is a species of velvet worm in the family Peripatopsidae.[1] This species is grey-green with rust speckles.[2] Females of this species have 21 or 22 pairs of legs (usually 21) and range from 13 mm to 55 mm in length.[2][3][4][5] The type locality is in Seram, Indonesia.[6]

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