Florelliceps

Florelliceps
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Onychophora
Family: Peripatopsidae
Genus: Florelliceps
Tait & Norman, 2001
Species:
F. stutchburyae
Binomial name
Florelliceps stutchburyae
Tait & Norman, 2001

Florelliceps is a monospecific genus of ovoviviparous velvet worm containing the single species Florelliceps stutchburyae. This species is brown with 15 pairs of oncopods (legs). During mating, the male of this species uses a structure on his head to place a spermatophore on the gonopore of the female. The type locality is Mount Warning, New South Wales, Australia.