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Metaperipatus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Peripatopsidae

Phylum
  
Onychophora

Order
  
Euonychophora

Class
  
Udeonychophora

Species
  
M. inae

Rank
  
Genus

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Metaperipatus is a genus of velvet worms in the family Peripatopsidae that contains the species Metaperipatus inae. The type locality is in central Chile.

A second species assigned to this genus, Metaperipatus blainvillei (Gervais, 1837), is considered a nomen dubium by Oliveira et al., 2012.

References

Metaperipatus Wikipedia