Porcellio monticola

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Porcellio monticola
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Superorder: Peracarida
Order: Isopoda
Suborder: Oniscidea
Family: Porcellionidae
Genus: Porcellio
Species:
P. monticola
Binomial name
Porcellio monticola

Porcellio monticola is a species of woodlouse in the genus Porcellio belonging to the family Porcellionidae that can be found in such European countries as Austria, France, Germany, Hungary, Luxembourg, Spain, and Switzerland. [1]

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References

  1. "Porcellio monticola Lereboullet, 1853". Fauna Europaea . 2.6.2. August 29, 2013. Archived from the original on October 14, 2013. Retrieved October 12, 2013.