Evalljapyx anomobris
Smith, 1960
Evalljapyx anomobris is a of forceps-tailed dipluran described by Smith in 1960. It belongs to the Japygidae, a group of small, eyeless, soil-dwelling hexapods characterized by their pincer-like . The species is known from North America, though specific details about its remain poorly documented due to the cryptic habits of diplurans and limited research attention to this group.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Evalljapyx anomobris: /ɛˌvælˈdʒæpɪks əˌnoʊməˈbrɪs/
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Distribution
North America
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Taxonomic Notes
There is a discrepancy in assignment between sources: GBIF places this in Japygidae, while iNaturalist lists it in Evalljapygidae. This may reflect historical or ongoing taxonomic revisions within the Diplura.
Data Limitations
This is represented by only one observation in iNaturalist and minimal literature records, indicating it is either genuinely rare, poorly sampled due to subterranean habits, or taxonomically cryptic. Most aspects of its remain undescribed.