| Porcellio albinus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Superorder: | Peracarida |
| Order: | Isopoda |
| Suborder: | Oniscidea |
| Family: | Porcellionidae |
| Genus: | Porcellio |
| Species: | P. albinus |
| Binomial name | |
| Porcellio albinus Budde-Lund, 1885 | |
Porcellio albinus is a species of woodlouse in the genus Porcellio belonging to the family Porcellionidae that can be found in North Africa. [1]
Armadillidiidae is a family of woodlice, a terrestrial crustacean group in the order Isopoda. Unlike members of other woodlice families, members of this family can roll into a ball, an ability they share with the outwardly similar but unrelated pill millipedes and other animals. This ability gives woodlice in this family their common names of pill bugs or roly polies. Other common names include slaters and doodle bugs. The best known species in the family is Armadillidium vulgare, the common pill bug. Pill bugs are native to Europe, wherefrom they were introduced to the Americas.
Arubolana is a genus of crustacean in the family Cirolanidae, containing the following species:
Cymothoida is the name of a suborder of isopod crustaceans with a mostly carnivorous or parasitic lifestyle. It contains more than 2,700 described species in four superfamilies. Members of the suborder are characterised by their specialised mouthparts which include a mandible with a tooth-like process which is adapted for cutting or slicing.
Dynoides is a genus of isopod crustaceans in the family Sphaeromatidae, containing the following species:
Dynoides elegans is a species of isopod crustacean in the genus Dynoides. It was originally described in 1923 by Pearl Lee Boone as "Cianella elegans" based on specimens from La Jolla and San Pedro, California. It was transferred to the genus Dynoides in 2000, when Boone's genus was sunk into synonymy with Dynoides.
Porcellio dilatatus is a species of woodlouse in the genus Porcellio belonging to the family Porcellionidae. This species is widespread in Europe, and has also been introduced to North America from Western Europe. They are 15 millimetres (0.59 in) long, are brown coloured and striped. They can be found feeding on alder leaves, but mostly feeds on organic food substrates, such as lettuce in the wild. It also feeds on inorganic metal salts.
Porcellio montanus is a species of woodlouse in the genus Porcellio belonging to the family Porcellionidae that can be found in Czech Republic, France, Italy and Switzerland. Only one subspecies have been recorded, Porcellio montanus alpivagusVerhoeff, 1928.
Porcellio ferroi is a species of woodlouse in the genus Porcellio belonging to the family Porcellionidae that is endemic to Madeira.
Porcellio novus is a species of woodlouse in the genus Porcellio belonging to the family Porcellionidae that can be found in Portugal and Spain.
Porcellio obsoletus is a species of woodlouse in the genus Porcellio belonging to the family Porcellionidae that can be found on islands like Crete, Cyclades, Cyprus, Dodecanese, Malta, North Aegean, and Sicily. It can also be found in such European countries as Albania, Croatia, Greece, Italy, Ukraine, and European part of Turkey.
Porcellio albicornis is a species of woodlouse in the genus Porcellio belonging to the family Porcellionidae that can be found on the Italian island of Sicily.
Porcellio normani is a species of woodlouse in the genus Porcellio belonging to the family Porcellionidae that can be found on Madeira.
Porcellio gallicus is a species of woodlouse in the genus Porcellio belonging to the family Porcellionidae that can be found in France, Italy, Spain, and Switzerland.
Trachelipodidae is a family of woodlice, containing the following genera:
Porcellio xavieri is a species of woodlouse in the genus Porcellio belonging to the family Porcellionidae that is endemic to Madeira.
Porcellionides cilicius is a woodlouse that can be found on Cyprus and in Turkey. The species have one subspecies Porcellionides cilicius antiochensis that can be found only on Cyprus.
Porcellio zarcoi is a species of woodlouse in the Porcellionidae family that is endemic to Madeira.
Porcellio rufobrunneus is a species of woodlouse from the Porcellionidae family. The scientific name of this species was first published in 1923 by Omer-Cooper.
Porcellio longicornis is a species of woodlouse. This species was described by Johann Philip Emil Friedrich Stein in 1859. It is found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, and Montenegro.
Dynoides castroi is a species of isopod in the family Sphaeromatidae.
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