Peripatus heloisae
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| Peripatus heloisae | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Onychophora |
| Family: | Peripatidae |
| Genus: | Peripatus |
| Species: | P. heloisae |
| Binomial name | |
| Peripatus heloisae Carvalho, 1941 | |
Peripatus heloisae is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatidae family.[1] Females of this species have 31 to 34 pairs of legs; males have 28 to 32.[2] The type locality is in Mato Grosso, Brazil.[3]
