Agnaridae

Agnaridae
Hemilepistus reaumuri
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Isopoda
Suborder: Oniscidea
Section: Crinocheta
Family:
Schmidt, 2003

Agnaridae is a family of woodlice. They were formerly considered part of the Trachelipodidae, but were moved from that family to Porcellionidae in 1989, and then placed as a separate family in 2003.[1]

Genera

The family contains the following genera:[2]

  • Agnara Budde-Lund, 1908 (20 species)
  • Desertoniscus Verhoeff, 1930 (13 species)
  • Fossoniscus Strouhal, 1965 (monotypic)
  • Hemilepistoides Borutzky, 1945 (monotypic)
  • Hemilepistus Budde-Lund, 1879 (15 species)
  • Koreoniscus Verhoeff, 1937 (2 species)
  • Lucasioides Kwon, 1993 (30 species)
  • Mongoloniscus Verhoeff, 1930 (17 species)
  • Orthometopon Verhoeff, 1917 (9 species)
  • Phalaba Budde-Lund, 1910 (3 species)
  • Protracheoniscus Verhoeff, 1917 (68 species)
  • Pseudoagnara Taiti & Ferrara, 2004 (2 species)
  • Socotroniscus Ferrara & Taiti, 1996 (monotypic)
  • Tadzhikoniscus Borutzky, 1976 (monotypic)
  • Tritracheoniscus Taiti & Manicastri, 1985 (monotypic)

References

  1. ^ Christian Schmidt (2008). "Phylogeny of the terrestrial Isopoda (Oniscidea): a review" (PDF). Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny. 66 (2): 191–226. doi:10.3897/asp.66.e31684.
  2. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Agnaridae Schmidt, 2003". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2024-09-20.

Further reading

  • Schotte, M.; Kensley, B. F.; Shilling, S. (1995 onwards). World list of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Crustacea Isopoda. National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution: Washington D.C., USA
  • Schmalfuss, H. (2003). World catalog of terrestrial isopods (Isopoda: Oniscidea). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde. Serie A, 654: 1–341., available online at http://www-alt.naturkundemuseum-bw.de/stuttgart/pdf/a_pdf/A654.pdf