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Revised taxonomy and redescription of two species of the Peripatidae (Onychophora) from Brazil: a step towards consistent terminology of morphological characters

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Oliveira, Ivo De Sena, Wieloch, Alfredo Hannemann, Mayer, Georg (2010): Revised taxonomy and redescription of two species of the Peripatidae (Onychophora) from Brazil: a step towards consistent terminology of morphological characters. Zootaxa 2493: 16-34, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.195686

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