Venezillo arizonicus

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Venezillo arizonicus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Isopoda
Suborder: Oniscidea
Family: Armadillidae
Genus: Venezillo
Species:
V. arizonicus
Binomial name
Venezillo arizonicus
(S. Mulaik & D. Mulaik, 1942)

Venezillo arizonicus is a species of woodlouse in the family Armadillidae. It is found in Southern Arizona, USA. [1] [2] [3] [4]

The Venezillo arizonicus species has a lower permeability to water loss relative to most other Oniscidea. [5]

References

  1. "Venezillo arizonicus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Venezillo arizonicus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. Warburg, Michael R. (1965). "The Microclimate in the Habitats of Two Isopod Species in Southern Arizona" . The American Midland Naturalist. 73 (2): 363–375. doi:10.2307/2423460. ISSN   0003-0031. JSTOR   2423460.
  4. Harris, Zechariah C.; Taylor, Charles J.; Wright, Jonathan C. (2020-01-01). "The physiology of Venezillo arizonicus: water balance and the cuticular water barrier" . Journal of Insect Physiology. 120 103991. Bibcode:2020JInsP.12003991H. doi:10.1016/j.jinsphys.2019.103991. ISSN   0022-1910. PMID   31821795.