Delatorreiidae

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Delatorreiidae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Superorder: Peracarida
Order: Isopoda
Suborder: Oniscidea
Family: Delatorreiidae
Verhoeff, 1938
Genera

Delatorreiidae is a family of woodlice. It includes the genera Acanthoniscus , Cuzcodinella and Pseudarmadillo . [1]

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Pseudarmadillo is a genus of woodlice from the Greater Antilles. All extant species live in Cuba, with one species also extending to the Bahamas:

Acanthoniscus is a monotypic genus of woodlice belonging to the family Delatorreiidae. The only species is Acanthoniscus spiniger.

References

  1. Delatorreiidae Verhoeff, 1938 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 10 December 2018.