Cape velvet worms
Peripatopsis
Peripatopsis is a genus of South African velvet worms in the Peripatopsidae family.
33 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Rûens velvet worm
speciesPeripatopsis lawrencei
Peninsula velvet worm
speciesPeripatopsis capensis
Eastern Forest velvet worm
speciesPeripatopsis orientalis
Overberg velvet worm
speciesPeripatopsis overbergiensis
Tsitsikamma velvet worm
speciesPeripatopsis sedgwicki
Polychrome velvet worm
speciesPeripatopsis polychroma
Wilderness velvet worm
speciesPeripatopsis ferox
Boland velvet worm
speciesPeripatopsis bolandi
Southern blue velvet worm
speciesPeripatopsis balfouri
Curry velvet worm
speciesPeripatopsis birgeri
Eastern velvet worm
speciesPeripatopsis moseleyi
Eden velvet worm
speciesPeripatopsis edenensis
Cave velvet worm
speciesPeripatopsis alba
Peripatopsis palmeri
speciesPeripatopsis palmeri
Rohan's velvet worm
speciesPeripatopsis barnardi
Amathole velvet worm
speciesPeripatopsis janni
White collar velvet worm
speciesPeripatopsis collarium
Katberg velvet worm
speciesPeripatopsis storchi
Peripatopsis fernkloofi
speciesPeripatopsis fernkloofi
Lion's Hill Velvet Worm
speciesPeripatopsis leonina
Kamala velvet worm
speciesPeripatopsis hamerae
Cederberg velvet worm
speciesPeripatopsis cederbergiensis
Hawequas velvet worm
speciesPeripatopsis purpureus
Tulbagh velvet worm
speciesPeripatopsis tulbaghensis
Outeniqua velvet worm
speciesPeripatopsis mellaria
Surprize velvet worm
speciesPeripatopsis mira
Fort Fordyce velvet worm
speciesPeripatopsis margaritarius
Riviersonderend velvet worm
speciesPeripatopsis aereus
Peripatopsis jonkershoeki
speciesPeripatopsis jonkershoeki
Peripatopsis kogelbergi
speciesPeripatopsis kogelbergi
Peripatopsis landroskoppie
speciesPeripatopsis landroskoppie
Peripatopsis limietbergi
speciesPeripatopsis limietbergi
Knysna velvet worm
speciesPeripatopsis clavigera
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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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 90935.