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Eurelus soleatus Cook, 1911

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
Eurelus soleatus Cook, 1911
Name authority
Cook, 1911
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Diplopoda
Family
Atopetholidae
Genus
Eurelus
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Source habitat flags: Marine: no · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: yes. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumArthropoda
  4. subphylumMyriapoda
  5. classDiplopoda de Blainville in Gervais, 1844
  6. subclassChilognatha Latreille, 1802/1803
  7. infraclassHelminthomorpha Pocock, 1887
  8. subterclassEugnatha Attems, 1898
  9. superorderJuliformia Attems, 1926
  10. familyAtopetholidae Chamberlin, 1918
  11. subfamilyEurelinae Hoffman & Orcutt, 1960
  12. genusEurelus Cook, 1911
  13. speciesEurelus soleatus Cook, 1911

Close classified relatives

No other member of this genus is present in the selected snapshot.

Browse 2 records assigned to Atopetholidae.

Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Eurelus proximus Chamberlin & Mulaik, 1941 Chamberlin & Mulaik, 1941synonym
Toltecolus parvunguis Hoffman, 1949 Hoffman, 1949synonym

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.

  1. Cook, O. F. (1911). Notes on the distribution of millipeds in Southern Texas, with descriptions of new genera and species from Texas, Arizona, Mexico and Costa Rica. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 40. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.40-1810.147 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:3CZ8P. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.