Scleropactidae

Scleropactidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Isopoda
Suborder: Oniscidea
Family: Scleropactidae
Verhoeff, 1938

Scleropactidae is a family of woodlice, with a predominantly Gondwanan distribution.[1] It contains the following genera:[2]

  • Adinda Budde-Lund, 1904
  • Amazoniscus Lemos de Castro, 1967
  • Ambounia Dollfus, 1895
  • Ankaratridium Paulian de Felice, 1950
  • Aulaconiscus Taiti & Howarth, 1997
  • Bisilvestria Arcangeli, 1929
  • Chileoniscus Taiti, Ferrara & Schmalfuss, 1986
  • Circoniscus Pearse, 1917
  • Colomboniscus Vandel, 1972
  • Colomboscia Vandel, 1972
  • Exzaes Barnard, 1932
  • Haplarmadillo Dollfuss, 1896
  • Kithironiscus Schmalfuss, 1995
  • Matazonellus Juarrero de Varona & de Armas, 1996
  • Microsphaeroniscus Lemos de Castro, 1985
  • Neosanfilippia Brian, 1957
  • Paratoradjia Ferrara, Meli & Taiti, 1995
  • Protoradjia Arcangeli, 1955
  • Protosphaeroniscus Schmalfuss, 1980
  • Richardsoniscus Vandel, 1963
  • Scleropactes Budde-Lund, 1885
  • Sphaerobathytropa Verhoeff, 1908
  • Sphaeroniscus Gerstaecker, 1854
  • Spherarmadillo Richardson, 1907
  • Suarezia Budde-Lund, 1904
  • Sunniva Budde-Lund, 1904
  • Toradjia Dollfus, 1907
  • Xeroporcellio Strouhal, 1954

References

  1. Ionel Tabacaru & Andrei Giurginca (2003). "The presence of the family Scleropactidae in Dobrogea. Systematic and zoogeographic remarks". In Spyros Sfenthourakis, Paula Beatriz de Araujo, Elizabeth Hornung, Helmut Schmalfuss, Stefano Taiti & Katalin Szlavecz. The Biology of Terrestrial Isopods V: Oniscidea rolling into the new millennium: Proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on the Biology of Terrestrial Isopods, Irakleio (Iraklion), Crete, Greece, 19-23 May 2001. Crustaceana monographs 2. Brill. pp. 13–22. ISBN 90-04-12496-9.
  2. Marilyn Schotte (2015). M. Schotte, C. B. Boyko, N. L. Bruce, G. C. B. Poore, S. Taiti & G. D. F. Wilson, ed. "Scleropactidae Verhoeff, 1938". World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 4 March 2016.


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