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Paropisthopatus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Udeonychophora

Family
  
Peripatopsidae

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Onychophora

Order
  
Euonychophora

Species
  
P. umbrinus

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Paropisthopatus is a monospecific genus of velvet worm containing the single species Paropisthopatus umbrinus. The type locality is in central Chile.

A second species assigned to this genus, Paropisthopatus costesi (Gravier & Fage, 1925), is considered a nomen dubium by Oliveira et al., 2012.

References

Paropisthopatus Wikipedia