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Checklist for Family Porcellionidae Brandt & Ratzeburg, 1831 (Woodlice)
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
242
727
1187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
240
725
1182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
134
373
604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Isopoda
Latreille, 1817
And Woodlice, Freshwater Isopods, Indet. Woodlouse, Isopod
50
165
321
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Oniscidea
Latreille, 1802
Woodlice
14
33
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Ligiamorpha
Vandel, 1943
13
32
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Crinocheta
Legrand, 1946
7
25
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Armadilloidea
Brandt, 1831
3
13
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPorcellionidae
Brandt & Ratzeburg, 1831
Woodlice
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape
2 Genera with 4 Species
Porcellio Latreille, 18043SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionides Miers, 18331SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
4 Species and 1 Subspecies
Porcellio laevis Latreille, 1804Dooryard sowbug
Porcellio lamellatus sphinx (Verhoeff, 1931)⇒ Porcellio lamellatus Budde-Lund, 1885
Porcellio scaber Latreille, 1804Common rough woodlouse
Porcellionides pruinosus Brandt, 1833Delicate slater


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