Cyphobrachyiulus is a genus of millipedes in the family Julidae. It contains around 21 species. Members can be found in southwestern Russia, Turkey, Greece, and Bulgaria.[2][3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Diplopoda |
| Order: | Julida |
| Family: | Julidae |
| Subfamily: | Julinae |
| Tribe: | Brachyiulini |
| Genus: | Cyphobrachyiulus Verhoeff, 1900[1] |
| Type species | |
| Brachyiulus argolicus Verhoeff, 1900
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Description
editMembers of Cyphobrachyiulus have a length of 15–42 mm. They are generally dark and have a black dorsal line. They get lighter approaching the ventral side (the underside) where they may be somewhat beige.[2]
Species
editThe following species, arranged by subgenus, are included in Cyphobrachyiulus.[2][3]
Subgenus Cyphobrachyiulus Verhoeff, 1900
- Cyphobrachyiulus argolicus Verhoeff, 1900
- Cyphobrachyiulus digitatus Lazányi & Korsós, 2012
- Cyphobrachyiulus euphorbiarum Verhoeff, 1900
- Cyphobrachyiulus spartanus Vagalinski & Lazányi, 2018
Subgenus Acropoditius Strasser, 1980
- Cyphobrachyiulus kinzelbachi Strasser, 1980
- Cyphobrachyiulus mueggenburgi Verhoeff, 1901
Subgenus Diaxylus Attems, 1940
- Cyphobrachyiulus anatolicus Attems, 1927
- Cyphobrachyiulus asiaeminoris Verhoeff, 1898
- Cyphobrachyiulus graecus Vagalinski & Lazányi, 2018
- Cyphobrachyiulus kosswigi Verhoeff, 1940
- Cyphobrachyiulus litoreus Lignau, 1903
- Cyphobrachyiulus nigrivallis Attems, 1940
- Cyphobrachyiulus tetricus Attems, 1932
- Cyphobrachyiulus ulunus Verhoeff, 1941
Subgenus Grusiniulus Lohmander, 1936
- Cyphobrachyiulus redikorzevi Lohmander, 1936
Subgenus Rhamphidoiulus Attems, 1905
- Cyphobrachyiulus aydosius Verhoeff, 1943
- Cyphobrachyiulus bujukderensis Attems, 1905
- Cyphobrachyiulus claviger Verhoeff, 1943
Unassigned
- Cyphobrachyiulus harpagonifer Strasser, 1980
- Cyphobrachyiulus taygeti Strasser, 1976
- Cyphobrachyiulus uncinatus Golovatch et al., 2004
References
edit- ^ Verhoeff, Karl Wilhelm (1900). "Beiträge zur Kenntniss paläarktischer Myriopoden. XII. Aufsatz: Ueber Diplopoden aus Griechenland". Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Ökologie und Geographie der Tiere. 13 (2): 172–204 [191].
- ^ a b c Vagalinski, Boyan; LazáNyi, Eszter (21 May 2018). "Revision of the millipede tribe Brachyiulini Verhoeff, 1909 (Diplopoda: Julida: Julidae), with descriptions of new taxa". Zootaxa. 4421 (1): 1–142. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4421.1.1. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 30313518.
- ^ a b Vagalinski, Boyan; Golovatch, Sergei I. (2021). "The millipede tribe Brachyiulini in the Caucasus (Diplopoda, Julida, Julidae)". ZooKeys (1058): 19–22. Bibcode:2021ZooK.1058....1V. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1058.68628. PMC 8421324. PMID 34557053.