Epiperipatus betheli is a species of velvet worm in the family Peripatidae.[1] The original description of this species is based on a dark brown female specimen, 34 mm long, with 30 pairs of legs.[2] The type locality is in Guatemala.[3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Onychophora |
| Family: | Peripatidae |
| Genus: | Epiperipatus |
| Species: | E. betheli
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| Binomial name | |
| Epiperipatus betheli (Cockerell, 1913)
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References
edit- ^ Oliveira I.; Hering L. & Mayer, G. "Updated Onychophora checklist". Onychophora Website. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
- ^ Cockerell, T.D.A. (1913). "A Peripatus from Guatemala". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 26: 87–88 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
- ^ Oliveira, I. S.; Read, V. M. S. J.; 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. PMC 3426840. PMID 22930648.
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