Planipapillus

Planipapillus is a genus of Australian velvet worms in the Peripatopsidae family.[1] They are commonly known as lawn-headed velvet worms.[2]

Planipapillus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Onychophora
Class: Udeonychophora
Order: Euonychophora
Family: Peripatopsidae
Genus: Planipapillus
Reid, 1996
Species

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Species

The genus contains the following species:[1]

References

  1. "Australian Faunal Directory". Australian Government Department of the Environment. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  2. Rockman, M. V.; Rowell, D. M.; Tait, N. N. (2001). "Phylogenetics of Planipapillus, lawn-headed onychophorans of the Australian Alps, based on nuclear and mitochondrial gene sequences". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 21 (1): 103–116. doi:10.1006/mpev.2001.0990.
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