Uroblaniulus

Attems, 1901

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Uroblaniulus is a of millipedes in the Parajulidae, order Julida. Members of this genus are cylindrical millipedes with two pairs of legs per body segment, characteristic of the class Diplopoda. The genus was established by Attems in 1901 and is classified within the tribe Uroblaniulini. Observations have been recorded in the eastern United States, particularly Vermont.

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How to pronounce Uroblaniulus: /ˌjuːroʊbləˈniːjʊləs/

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Distribution

Eastern United States; records from Vermont-US.

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Taxonomic placement

Uroblaniulus belongs to the tribe Uroblaniulini within Parajulinae, Parajulidae. This placement reflects its position among the juliform millipedes of North America.

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