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Brachyiulus pusillus (Leach, 1815) 
AphiaID: 151196

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Myriapoda (Subphylum) > Diplopoda (Class) > Helminthomorpha (Subclass) > Julida (Order) > Julidae (Family) > Brachyiulus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Brachyiulus Berlese, 1884
Sources  basis of record: Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Blower, J.G. (1985) Millipedes. Linnean Society Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series) 35. E.J.Brill/Dr W.Backhuys, London, Leiden, Koln, Kobenhavn. [details]

additional source: Lee, P. (2006) Atlas of the Millipedes (Diplopoda) of Britain and Ireland. Pensoft, Sofia-Moscow [details]

additional source: Kime, R.D. (1990) A Provisional Atlas of European Myriapods Part 1. Fauna Europaea Evertebrata 1:1-109 [details]

additional source: Kime, R.D. (1999) The continental distribution of some British and Irish Millipedes. Bull.Brit.Myriapod Gp. 15:33-76 [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Dutch kleine tweestreep  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål dvergkeisertusenbein  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk dvergkeisartusenbein  [details]
Swedish dvärgkejsarfoting  [details]
Environment terrestrial
Distribution Europe [details]
North Coast of Ireland [details]
Scotland [details]
South Africa [details]
South America [details]
South Atlantic [details]
UK [details]
USA [details]
Wales [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: Widespread in Europe, introduced to USA. Also from Azores, Madeira, Argentine, St.Helena, Tristan da Cunha, Inaccessible Island, South Africa (Blower, 1985) [details]

Ecology: Common coastal species but also inland; not intertidal [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:151196
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-04-05 13:51:48Z  created  Cuvelier, Daphne
2009-05-06 15:43:34Z  changed  Barber, A.D.
  
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  Citation: Barber, A.D. (2013). Brachyiulus pusillus (Leach, 1815). In: Barber, A.D. (2013) World database of littoral Myriapoda. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=151196 on 2013-05-24
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