Dolichoiulus variabilis Enghoff, 1992

Kime, Richard Desmond & Enghoff, Henrik, 2017, Atlas of European millipedes 2: Order Julida (Class Diplopoda), European Journal of Taxonomy 346, pp. 1-299 : 87

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2017.346
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3867368
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scientific name	Dolichoiulus variabilis Enghoff, 1992
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Treatment

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Distribution

ES-CNY (La Gomera, Tenerife).

Habitat

Found under stones and litter in open vegetation near the coast, associated with Euphorbia , Plocama , launaea and grass on La Gomera at La Crucita, 250 m. On Tenerife it is associated with Solanum vespertilio and Aeonium lindleyi litter at Punta del Hidalgo, 350 m.

Remarks

This is the only endemic Canarian Dolichoiulus species occurring on more than one island. There is but one record from each of the two islands.

References

Enghoff H. 1992. Dolichoiulus - a mostly Macaronesian multitude of millipedes. With the description of a related new genus from Tenerife, Canary Islands (Diplopoda, Julida, Julidae). Entomologica Scandinavica, Supplement 40: 1 - 158.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Diplopoda
Order	Julida
Family	Julidae
Genus	Dolichoiulus

Specimens