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Julidae

Myriapoda - Julida - Julidae

Taxonomy
Julidae was named by Leach (1814). It is extant.

It was assigned to Myriapoda by Koch and Berendt (1854); to Diplopoda by Scudder (1890); to Julida by Hoffman (1969); and to Juloidea by Clapham (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1814Julidae Leach
1854Julidae Koch and Berendt p. 11
1890Iulidae Scudder p. 43
1969Julidae Hoffman p. 590
2023Julidae Clapham

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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
familyJulidaeLeach 1814
familyJulidaeLeach 1814

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. Julidae Leach 1814
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G. †Bertkaupolypus Verhoeff 1926
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†Bertkaupolypus antiquus Bertkau 1878
Invalid names: Pseudoiulus Verhoeff 1897 [replaced]
G. Julus Linnaeus 1758
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†Julus badius Menge 1854
†Julus cavicola Grinnell 1908
†Julus laevigatus Koch and Berendt 1854
†Julus occidentalis Grinnell 1908
†Julus politus Menge 1854
†Julus rubens Menge 1854
†Julus suevicus Dietlen 1902
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 Priabonian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 38.00000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Poland Julus laevigatus (109625) Julus politus, Julus badius, Julus rubens (120811)
MP 3028.4 - 23.03Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) Julus antiquus (127628)
Sarmatian12.7 - 11.608Germany (Wurttemberg) Julidae indet., Julus antiquus (113752)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Hungary (Barany) Julus sp. (35459)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Julus occidentalis (74235)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (glacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Julus cavicola (155393)