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Checklist for Family Oniscidae Latreille, 1802 (Sow Bugs)
and region West Europe (Europe)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
383
1636
4503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
379
1629
4494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
190
796
2279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Isopoda
Latreille, 1817
And Woodlice, Freshwater Isopods, Indet. Woodlouse, Isopod
71
358
1034
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Oniscidea
Latreille, 1802
Woodlice
23
102
420
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Ligiamorpha
Vandel, 1943
21
99
414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Crinocheta
Legrand, 1946
15
60
232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oniscoidea
Latreille, 1802
9
24
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOniscidae
Latreille, 1802
Sow Bugs, Sowbugs, Woodlice
3
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Europe
3 Genera with 5 Species
Oniscus Linnaeus, 18853SpeciesTaxom
Oroniscus Verhoeff, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Sardoniscus Arcangeli, 18851SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Europe
5 Species and 1 Subspecies
Oniscus asellus Linnaeus, 1758Common Shiny Woodlouse
Oniscus asellus asellus Linnaeus, 1758
Oniscus simoni Budde-Lund, 1885
Oroniscus dolomiticus Verhoeff, 1908
Oroniscus helveticus Verhoeff, 1896
Sardoniscus pygmaeus Budde-Lund, 1885


Links, sources and further information
Oniscidae at artfakta.se
Oniscidae at biodiversity.org.au
Oniscidae at dyntaxa.se
Oniscidae at gbif.org
Oniscidae at irmng.org
Oniscidae at itis.gov