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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Crustaceans (Crustacea) » Malacostracans (Malacostraca) » Marsupial Crustaceans (Peracarida) » Isopods (Isopoda) » Scutocoxifera » Woodlice (Oniscidea) » Holoverticata » Orthogonopoda » Crinocheta

Crinocheta

Classification · Identification
Isopod - Oniscus asellus Small Pillbug - Porcellio scaber Woodlouse - Philoscia muscorum Isopod - Porcellio scaber Wood Louse - Porcellio scaber Slinky bug - Armadillidium vulgare Woodlice - Porcellionides Porcellio scaber
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Crustacea (Crustaceans)
Class Malacostraca (Malacostracans)
Superorder Peracarida (Marsupial Crustaceans)
Order Isopoda (Isopods)
No Taxon (Scutocoxifera)
Suborder Oniscidea (Woodlice)
Infraorder Holoverticata
No Taxon (Orthogonopoda)
No Taxon Crinocheta
Identification
3 flagellomeres that are usually easy to distinguish compared to Synochetans
The only exceptions in our area are Detonidae and Scyphacidae, which have 4 somewhat difficult to discern flagellomeres. They are otherwise fairly different from Synochetans
Contributed by Ray Fisher on 3 December, 2012 - 2:01pm
Additional contributions by Astrobirder
Last updated 19 August, 2021 - 7:35pm

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