Rhyscotus rotundatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Superorder: | Peracarida |
Order: | Isopoda |
Suborder: | Oniscidea |
Family: | Rhyscotidae |
Genus: | Rhyscotus |
Species: | R. rotundatus |
Binomial name | |
Rhyscotus rotundatus Schmalfuss & Ferrara, 1978 | |
Rhyscotus rotundatus is a species of armadillo woodlice, a terrestrial crustacean isopod of the family Rhyscotidae. It is endemic to the island of São Tomé in São Tomé and Príncipe.[1] The species was described in 1978 by Helmut Schmalfuss and Franco Ferrara.
References
- ↑ Rhyscotus rotundatus Schmalfuss & Ferrara, 1978. 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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