Biology:Oniscus
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Short description: Genus of woodlice
Oniscus | |
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Oniscus asellus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Superorder: | Peracarida |
Order: | Isopoda |
Suborder: | Oniscidea |
Family: | Oniscidae |
Genus: | Oniscus Linnaeus, 1758 [1] |
Species | |
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Oniscus is a genus of woodlice. It comprises five species, three of which are confined to northwestern Iberia (Oniscus ancarensis, O. galicianus and O. lusitanicus), one to the Pyrenees (Oniscus simonii), and one of which, O. asellus, is widespread across Europe and has been introduced to the Americas .[2]
References
- ↑ "Oniscus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=206378.
- ↑ Schmalfuss, Helmut (2003). "World catalog of terrestrial isopods (Isopoda: Oniscidea) — revised and updated version". Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde. Serie A 654: 1–341. http://www.oniscidea-catalog.naturkundemuseum-bw.de/Cat_terr_isop.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q3860737 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oniscus.
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