Biology:Kumbadjena

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Short description: Genus of velvet worms

Kumbadjena
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Kumbadjena kaata
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Onychophora
Family: Peripatopsidae
Genus: Kumbadjena
Reid, 2002
Species

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Kumbadjena is a genus of velvet worms in the family Peripatopsidae.[1] All species in this genus are ovoviviparous,[2] all have 15 pairs of oncopods (legs),[3] and all are found in the southwest of Western Australia.[4]

Species

The genus contains the following species:[4]

  • Kumbadjena extrema Sato, Buckman-Young, Harvey & Giribet, 2018
  • Kumbadjena kaata Reid, 2002
  • Kumbadjena karricola Sato, Buckman-Young, Harvey & Giribet, 2018
  • Kumbadjena occidentalis (Fletcher, 1895)
  • Kumbadjena shannonensis Reid, 2002
  • Kumbadjena toolbrunupensis Sato, Buckman-Young, Harvey & Giribet, 2018

References

Wikidata ☰ Q3600872 entry