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Southern Velvet Worms

Peripatopsidae Bouvier 1905

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Family recognized by Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1

Reference taxon from Oliveira I Read V Mayer G (2012) A world checklist of Onychophora (velvet worms) with notes on nomenclature and status of names. ZooKeys 211: 1-70. doi:10.3897/zookeys.211.3463

Family recognized by Barcode of Life Data Systems, NCBI GGBN GBIF BHL BOLDS data coverage, GBIF classification, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons

Genus recognized by Protists in Singapore

Recognized by iNaturalist, South Atlantic Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, South Pacific Species List, South Africa Species List, New Zealand Species List, Chile Species List, Australia Species List, IUCN Structured Data, NMNH Entomology, Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology DwCA, Dynamic Hierarchy Synonyms, English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa, and Furui 2020

Alternative Names

Doubtful according to GBIF classification

Harvest ancestor according to GBIF classification, NMNH type specimens, Flickr Group, and TreatmentBank

Common Names

English

Recognized by English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa

Catalan; Valencian

Recognized by Wikidata

Japanese

Recognized by Furui 2020

Life

Cellular Organisms

Eukaryota

Opisthokonta

Metazoa

Bilateria

Protostomia

Ecdysozoa

Onychophora

Peripatopsidae Bouvier 1905 (this page)

Acanthokara Reid 1996

Aethrikos Reid 1996

Aktinothele Reid 1996

Anoplokaros Reid 1996

Austroperipatus Baehr 1977

Baeothele Reid 1996

Centorumis Reid 1996

Cephalofovea Ruhberg, Tait, Briscoe & Storch 1988

Critolaus Reid 1996

Dactylothele Reid 1996

Diemenipatus Oliveira et al. 2018

Dystactotylos Reid 1996

Euperipatoides Ruhberg 1985

Florelliceps Tait & Norman 2001

Hylonomoipos Reid 1996

Konothele Reid 1996

Kumbadjena Reid 2002

Lathropatus Reid 2000

Leucopatus Oliveira et al. 2018

Leuropezos Reid 1996

Mantonipatus Ruhberg 1985

Metaperipatus Clark 1913

Minyplanetes Reid 1996

Nodocapitus Reid 1996

Occiperipatoides Ruhberg 1985

Ooperipatellus Ruhberg 1985

Ooperipatus Dendy 1900

Opisthopatus Purcell 1899

Paraperipatus Willey 1898

Paropisthopatus Ruhberg 1985

Peripatoides Pocock 1894

Peripatopsis Pocock 1894

Phallocephale Reid 1996

Planipapillus Reid 1996

Regimitra Reid 1996

Ruhbergia Reid 1996

Sphenoparme Reid 1996

Tasmanipatus Ruhberg, Mesibov, Briscoe & Tait 1991

Tetrameraden Reid 1996

Vescerro Reid 1996

Wambalana Reid 1996

Cretoperipatus Engel & Grimaldi 2002

Helenodoridae Poinar 2005

Peripatidae Evans 1901

Succinipatopsidae Poinar 2000

Tertiapatidae Poinar 2000