original description
Shelley, R. M. (2001). A synopsis of the milliped genus Aniulus Chamberlin (Julida: Parajulidae: Parajulinae: Aniulini). Texas Memorial Museum, Speleological Monographs, 5: 73-94
page(s): 93, Figs. 69-71 [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology The specific name denotes the cup-shaped configuration of the anterior gonopod lateral syncoxal process. [details]