Peripatopsis overbergiensis

Peripatopsis overbergiensis, the Overberg velvet worm,^[1] is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatopsidae family.^[2] This species usually has 19 pairs of legs: 18 pregenital leg pairs plus one last pair that is strongly reduced and without claws or spinous pads.^[3] Some individuals, however, have only 18 leg pairs (i.e., 17 pregenital leg pairs).^[3] This species is limited to the Overberg region of South Africa.^[3][4]

Peripatopsis overbergiensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Onychophora
Family:	Peripatopsidae
Genus:	Peripatopsis
Species:	P. overbergiensis
Binomial name
Peripatopsis overbergiensis McDonald et al., 2012