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Checklist for Family Platyarthridae Verhoeff, 1949 (woodlice)
and region Western Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
207
522
746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
206
521
743
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
115
283
390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Isopoda
Latreille, 1817
And Woodlice, Freshwater Isopods, Indet. Woodlouse, Isopod
44
131
209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Oniscidea
Latreille, 1802
Woodlice
11
22
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Ligiamorpha
Vandel, 1943
10
21
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Crinocheta
Legrand, 1946
7
18
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oniscoidea
Latreille, 1802
4
10
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPlatyarthridae
Verhoeff, 1949
Woodlice
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Western Cape
3 Genera with 6 Species
Gerufa Budde-Lund, 19323SpeciesTaxom
Niambia Budde-Lund, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Platyarthrus Brandt, 18332SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Western Cape
6 Species
Gerufa hirticornis Budde-Lund, 1909
Gerufa marmorata Barnard, 1932
Gerufa montana Barnard, 1932
Niambia capensis Dollfus, 1895Isopod
Platyarthrus acropyga Chopra, 1924
Platyarthrus hoffmannseggii Brandt, 1833Ant woodlouse


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