Peripatopsis purpureus
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peripatopsis-purpureus-307-15052532
title:
Peripatopsis purpureus
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Peripatopsis purpureus is a species of velvet worm in the family Peripatopsidae. This species is a clade in the P. balfouri species complex. Males of this species have 17 clawed legs with the last pair highly reduced, whereas females have a complete foot with claws on the reduced leg. Specimens range from 17 mm to 25 mm in length. Named for its purple-blue color, this species is found in the Western Cape Province of South Africa.
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description:
Species of velvet worm
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peripatopsis_purpureus
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2023-03-12T15:20:08Z
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