Julidae Leach, 1814

Mikhaljova, Elena V., Kazarin, Vitaly M. & Marusik, Yury M., 2025, Genus Leptoiulus Verhoeff, 1894 new to the fauna of China, with a description of a new species and a review of and a key to genera of Julidae Leach, 1814 occurring in China (Diplopoda, Julida), Zootaxa 5609 (1), pp. 116-124 : 117

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5609.1.7

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:3ABDF59C-E85E-455F-8D4F-41A59E947433

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15225176

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/9E5A87EC-6007-D43A-FF73-05CCEB62FBA2

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scientific name

Julidae Leach, 1814
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Family Julidae Leach, 1814 View in CoL

The main distinguishing external characters of the family:metazonital surface mostly striate all over the circumference; prozona mostly smooth; molar plate of mandibles with two deep transverse grooves; mainly with eyes; male leg pair 1 modified (often reduced to small hooks or a plate with rudiments of telopodites); other male legs often with ventral pads on one or several podomeres; gonopods largely retractable inside a pouch of ring 7; gonopods consisting of three or two pieces; vulvae oblong.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Diplopoda

Order

Julida

Family

Julidae

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