Russia
native · native
NATURAL HISTORY · CATALOGUE RECORD
Escaryus japonicus Attems, 1927
Source-backed taxonomic record
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Escaryus japonicus Attems, 1927
- Name authority
- Attems, 1927
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Chilopoda
- Order
- Geophilomorpha
- Family
- Schendylidae
- Genus
- Escaryus
- Extinction status
- Recorded extant
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumArthropoda
- classChilopoda
- orderGeophilomorpha
- familySchendylidae
- genusEscaryus
- speciesEscaryus japonicus Attems, 1927
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Escaryus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Escaryus chadaevae Titova, 1972 | SchendylidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Escaryus cryptorobius Pereira & Hoffman, 1993 | SchendylidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Escaryus dentatus Titova, 1972 | SchendylidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Escaryus ethopus Chamberlin (1920) | SchendylidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Escaryus hirsutus Titova, 1972 | SchendylidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Escaryus igarashii Shinohara, 1955 | SchendylidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Escaryus jacoti Verhoeff, 1934 | SchendylidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Escaryus kirgizicus Titova, 1972 | SchendylidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Escaryus kusnetzowi Lignau, 1929 | SchendylidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Escaryus latzeli Sseliwanoff (1881) | SchendylidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Escaryus liber Cook & Collins, 1891 | SchendylidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Escaryus missouriensis Chamberlin, 1942 | SchendylidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Documented distribution
Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.
Japan
native · native
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- Attems C. Neue Chilopoden. Zoologischer Anzeiger . 72: 291-305. (1927). Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:3BGL7. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.