Peripatoides sp. 'Dunedin', found in a rotting log in native forest remnant.
Presumably Peripatoides 'Dunedin'. Found under log on track through old-growth podocarp forest. Approximately 2 cm long.
On a damp clay bank at night. 3 or 4 seen. Biggest about 45mm, smallest 20mm.
Peripatoides "dunedin"
Peripatoides sp. 'Dunedin' found in a rotting pine log in regenerating kanuka forest.
Found under schist slab in creek gorge/gully within tussock grassland. Presumably Peripatoides sp. 'Dunedin'. Possibly a remnant population from when the area was forest and/or shrubland in the past. Only a single individual found.
Peripatus sp, feeding on millipede, Observed at Night
Peripatus (Dunedin). 1x Adult + 5x young. Under fallen log in town belt.
Typical 'Dunedin' colour pattern
This is 'Dunedin' judging by colour and location
My best count is 16 pairs of legs? (see photo 5). Larger individual was 4-5 cm.
Found ~4 individuals while digging out weeds in soil/mulch.