
White collar velvet worm
Peripatopsis collarium
Peripatopsis collarium is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatopsidae family. This velvet worm is a point endemic known only from a small sample found in the Van Stadens Wild Flower Reserve in South Africa. The species name of P. collarium refers to a distinctive white head collar present in all specimens of this velvet worm. This species was discovered as a clade within the Peripatopsis sedgwicki species complex.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1576825.