Brachyiulus

{{Short description|Genus of millipedes}}

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| image = Brachyiulus pusillus.jpg

| image_caption = Brachyiulus pusillus

| taxon = Brachyiulus

| authority = Berlese, 1884

| type_species = Brachyiulus pusillus

| type_species_authority = (Leach, 1815)

| subdivision_ranks = Species

| subdivision = See text

| synonyms =

Microbrachyiulus Verhoeff 1897

Anoploiulus Verhoeff 1894

Brachiulus Berlese 1886

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Brachyiulus is a genus of millipedes, containing around eight species,{{cite web|title=Fauna Europaea version 2.6.2|date= 29 August 2013|accessdate=18 Mar 2014|url=https://fauna-eu.org/index.php}} most of which live in the Mediterranean Basin of Europe and Asia.{{cite journal |author=Richard Hoffman |year=1999 |title=Checklist of the millipedes of North and Middle America |publisher=Virginia Museum of Natural History |journal=Special Publication |volume=8 |url=http://fieldmuseum.org/sites/default/files/hoffman_checklist_1999.pdf }} The species B. pusillus has been introduced widely around the world{{cite journal|author=Jastrzębski, P.|year=2012|title=Brachyiulus jawlowskii Lohmander, 1928, a millipede species new to the fauna of Poland (Myriapoda: Diplopoda)|journal=Fragmenta Faunistiva|volume=55|issue=1|pages=5–10|url=http://www.arachnologia.edu.pl/Jastrzebski2012.pdf|access-date=2014-03-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140319013754/http://www.arachnologia.edu.pl/Jastrzebski2012.pdf|archive-date=2014-03-19|url-status=dead}}

Species

Brachyiulus apfelbecki Verhoeff 1898

Brachyiulus bagnalli (Brolemann 1924)

Brachyiulus jawlowskii Lohmander 1928

Brachyiulus klisurensis Verhoeff 1903

Brachyiulus lusitanus Verhoeff 1898

Brachyiulus pusillus (Leach 1814)

Brachyiulus stuxbergi (Fanzago 1875)

Brachyiulus varibolinus Attems 1904

References

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Category:Julida

Category:Millipedes of Europe

Category:Millipedes of Asia

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