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Nodocapitus barryi

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Species of velvet worm

Nodocapitus barryi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Onychophora
Family: Peripatopsidae
Genus: Nodocapitus
Species: N. barryi
Binomial name
Nodocapitus barryi
Reid, 1996

Nodocapitus barryi is a species of velvet worm in the family Peripatopsidae. This species has 15 pairs of legs in both sexes. It is found in southeastern Queensland and northeastern New South Wales, Australia. The males are distinguished by enlarged papillae on the head, between the antennae.

References

  1. Oliveira, I.; Hering, L. & Mayer, G. "Updated Onychophora checklist". Onychophora Website. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
  2. Reid, A. L. (1996). "Review of the Peripatopsidae (Onychophora) in Australia, with comments on peripatopsid relationships". Invertebrate Systematics. 10 (4): 663–936. doi:10.1071/it9960663. ISSN 1447-2600.
  3. "Australian Faunal Directory". Australian Government Department of the Environment. Retrieved 29 June 2016.

Further reading

  • Reid, A. L. (1996). "Review of the Peripatopsidae (Onychophora) in Australia, with Comments on Peripatopsid Relationships". Invertebrate Taxonomy. 10 (4): 663–936. doi:10.1071/IT9960663.
Onychophora
Peripatidae
Neopatida
Peripatopsidae
Uncertain
Antennipatus
Helenodora
Succinipatopsis
Tertiapatus
Taxon identifiers
Nodocapitus barryi


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