Biology:Principapillatus
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Short description: Genus of velvet worms
| Principapillatus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Onychophora |
| Family: | Peripatidae |
| Genus: | Principapillatus Oliveira et al. 2013 |
| Species: | P. hitoyensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Principapillatus hitoyensis Oliveira et al. 2013
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Principapillatus is a monospecific genus of velvet worm containing the single species Principapillatus hitoyensis.[1] Males of this species have 26 to 29 pairs of legs, usually 27 or 28; females have 30 to 32, usually 30 or 31.[2] This velvet worm is viviparous, with mothers supplying nourishment to their embryos through a placenta.[3] This species was discovered in Costa Rica.[2]
References
- ↑ "Updated Onychophora checklist". http://www.onychophora.com/list.htm.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Oliveira, Ivo de Sena; Franke, Franziska Anni; Hering, Lars; Schaffer, Stefan; Rowell, David M.; Weck-Heimann, Andreas; Monge-Nájera, Julián; Morera-Brenes, Bernal et al. (2012-12-17). "Unexplored Character Diversity in Onychophora (Velvet Worms): A Comparative Study of Three Peripatid Species". PLOS ONE 7 (12): e51220. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0051220. ISSN 1932-6203. PMID 23284667. Bibcode: 2012PLoSO...751220O.
- ↑ Mayer, Georg; Franke, Franziska Anni; Treffkorn, Sandra; Gross, Vladimir; de Sena Oliveira, Ivo (2015), Wanninger, Andreas, ed., "Onychophora" (in en), Evolutionary Developmental Biology of Invertebrates 3 (Vienna: Springer Vienna): pp. 53–98, doi:10.1007/978-3-7091-1865-8_4, ISBN 978-3-7091-1864-1, http://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-7091-1865-8_4, retrieved 2023-02-16
Further reading
- Oliveira, I. S.; Franke, F.; Hering, L.; Schaffer, S.; Rowell, D.; Weck-Heimann, A.; Monge-Nájera, J.; Morera-Brenes, B. et al. (2012). "Unexplored Character Diversity in Onychophora (Velvet Worms): A Comparative Study of Three Peripatid Species". PLOS ONE 7 (12): e51220. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0051220. PMID 23284667. Bibcode: 2012PLoSO...751220O.
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