Paraxenodillo

Paraxenodillo
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Isopoda
Suborder: Oniscidea
Family: Armadillidae
Genus:
Species:
P. singularis
Binomial name
Paraxenodillo singularis
Schmalfuss & Ferrara, 1983

Paraxenodillo is a genus of armadillo woodlice, terrestrial crustacean isopods of the family Armadillidae.[1] The only species within the genus is Paraxenodillo singularis, that lives in the island of Annobón in Equatorial Guinea.[2] The species and the genus were described in 1983 by Helmut Schmalfuss and Franco Ferrara.

References

  1. ^ Paraxenodillo Schmalfuss & Ferrara, 1983. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 January 2019.
  2. ^ Paraxenodillo singularis Schmalfuss & Ferrara, 1983. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 January 2019.

Further reading

  • Schmalfuss, H. 2003. World catalog of terrestrial isopods (Isopoda: Oniscidea). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie A Nr. 654: 341 pp.


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