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Julidae
Julidae is a family of millipedes in the order Julida, containing more than 600 species in around 20 genera. Its members are largely confined to the Western Palaearctic, with only a few species extending into the Oriental and Afrotropical ecozones. They are united by a characteristic form of the mouthparts, and are classified in the superfamily Juloidea of the order Julida, alongside the families Trichoblaniulidae, Rhopaloiulidae and Trichonemasomatidae.
15 branches of this family, most-observed first
Julinae
subfamilyJulinae
Pachyiulinae
subfamilyPachyiulinae
Oncoiulinae
subfamilyOncoiulinae
Paectophyllinae
subfamilyPaectophyllinae
Dolichoiulus
genusDolichoiulus
Allajulus
genusAllajulus
Amblyiulus
genusAmblyiulus
Pteridoiulinae
subfamilyPteridoiulinae
Calyptophyllum
genusCalyptophyllum
Syrioiulus
genusSyrioiulus
Armeniophyllum
genusArmeniophyllum
Cryptoiulus
genusCryptoiulus
Hylopachyiulus
genusHylopachyiulus
Interleptoiulus
genusInterleptoiulus
Ischiolobus
genusIschiolobus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 121483.