Anthrodillo

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Anthrodillo
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Malacostraca
Order:
Isopoda
Family:
Armadillidae
Genus:
Anthrodillo

Anthrodillo is a genus of woodlice belonging to the family Armadillidae. This genus was described in 1946 by Karl Wilhelm Verhoeff. [1] The type specimen for this species is an Anthrodillo perkeo from Myanmar and it is currently the only species in this genus. [2] [3]

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Distribution

This genus has only been found in Pekking Cave in Myanmar. [3]

Species

Anthrodillo perkeo Verhoeff, 1946

References

  1. ↑ Verhoeff, Karl Wilhelm (1946). "Über Landisopoden der Seychellen und aus Burma". Arkiv for Zoologi, A. 37: 1–18.
  2. ↑ Schmalfuss, Helmut (2003). World catalog of terrestrial isopods (Isopoda: Oniscidea). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie A, Nr. p. 21.
  3. 1 2 Schmidt, Christian; Leistikow, Andreas (2004). "Catalogue of genera of the terrestrial Isopoda (Crustacea:Isopoda: Oniscidea)". Steenstrupia. 28 (1): 9.
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