Ooperipatus oviparus is a species of velvet worm in the Peripatopsidae family.[1] Females of this species range from 4 mm to 60 mm in length, whereas males range from 4 mm to 20 mm.[2] This species lays eggs and has 15 pairs of legs with claws.[3] It is found in Victoria, Australia.[4]
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