Biology:Asellidae
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Short description: Family of crustaceans
| Asellidae | |
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| Asellus aquaticus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Superorder: | Peracarida |
| Order: | Isopoda |
| Suborder: | Asellota |
| Superfamily: | Aselloidea |
| Family: | Asellidae Rafinesque, 1815[1] Latreille, 1802 [2] |
The Asellidae are a family of isopod crustaceans,[1] one of the largest families of freshwater isopods, living in both epigean and hypogean habitats in North America and Europe.[3]
Genera
The family includes 19 genera:[1]
- Asellus Geoffroy, 1762
- Baicalasellus Stammer, 1932
- Bragasellus Henry & Magniez, 1968
- Caecidotea Packard, 1871
- Calasellus Bowman, 1981
- Chthonasellus Argano & Messana, 1991
- Columbasellus Lewis, Martin & Wetzer, 2003
- Gallasellus Henry & Magniez, 1977
- Lirceolus Bowman & Longley, 1976
- Lirceus Rafinesque, 1820
- Nipponasellus Matsumoto, 1962
- Phreatoasellus Matsumoto, 1962
- Proasellus Dudich, 1925
- Remasellus Bowman & Sket, 1985
- Salmasellus Bowman, 1975
- Sibirasellus Henry & Magniez, 1993
- Stygasellus Chappuis, 1943
- Synasellus Braga, 1944
- Uenasellus Matsumoto, 1962
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Asellidae Rafinesque, 1815". World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=148665.
- ↑ "Asellidae Latreille, 1802". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=92657. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
- ↑ "Asellidae". FreshwaterLife. December 14, 2006. http://www.freshwaterlife.org/id/17442.
Wikidata ☰ Q1649470 entry
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