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Parajulidae

Myriapoda - Julida - Parajulidae

Taxonomy
Parajulidae was named by Bollman (1893). It is extant. Its type is Parajulus.

It was assigned to Juloidea by Pierce (1951); and to Julida by Hoffman (1969).

Subtaxa
Iulus telluster, Parajulus (type genus)

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1878Iulus telluster Scudder p. 776
1890Iulus telluster Scudder p. 44
1893Parajulidae Bollman
1951Parajulidae Pierce p. 41
1969Parajulidae Hoffman p. 591

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
classMyriapoda()
DignathaTiegs 1947
RankNameAuthor
subclassDiplopodaGervais 1844
subclassChilognatha()
infraclassHelminthomorpha(Pocock 1887)
EugnathaAttems 1898
superorderJuliformiaAttems 1926
orderJulidaLeach 1814
superfamilyJuloideaLeach 1814
familyParajulidaeBollman 1893
familyParajulidaeBollman 1893

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. Parajulidae Bollman 1893
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G. Parajulus Humbert and Saussure 1869
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Parajulus cockerelli Miner 1926
Parajulus onychis Pierce 1951
Invalid names: Iulus telluster Scudder 1878 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2004-02-29 09:38:49
Modified: 2004-02-29 11:38:49
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Bridgerian to the top of the Pliocene or 50.30000 to 2.58800 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 46.2 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bridgerian50.3 - 46.2USA (Wyoming) Iulus telluster (121306)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Parajulus cockerelli (123119)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588USA (Arizona) Parajulus onychis (152091)