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Checklist for Order Isopoda Latreille, 1817 (And Woodlice)
and region Massachusetts (USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
184
460
709
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
183
457
707
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
117
315
465
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Isopoda
Latreille, 1817
And Woodlice, Freshwater Isopods, Indet. Woodlouse, Isopod
39
104
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Massachusetts
39 Families width 136 Species and 1 Subspecies
#AMBSGLJDCHITNOEP
Aegidae White, 18504SpeciesTaxom
Alloniscidae Schmidt, 20030SpeciesTaxom
Mysidae Haworth, 182525SpeciesTaxom
Bopyridae Rafinesque, 18156SpeciesTaxom
Ancinidae Tattersall, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Anthuridae Wägele, 19824SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidiidae Brandt, 1833Doodle bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Scyphacidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Arcturidae Dana, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Munnopsidae Lilljeborg, 186412SpeciesTaxom
Gnathiidae Leach, 18146SpeciesTaxom
Asellidae Latreille, 1802Freshwater Isopods4SpeciesTaxom
Leptanthuridae Poore, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Janiridae Sars, 18975SpeciesTaxom
Desmosomatidae Brix, 20067SpeciesTaxom
Chaetiliidae Dana, 18494SpeciesTaxom
Cirolanidae Dana, 1852Cave Isopods5SpeciesTaxom
Holognathidae G. Thomson, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Cylisticidae Verhoeff, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Idoteidae Samouelle, 181910SpeciesTaxom
Ischnomesidae Hansen, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Haploniscidae Hansen, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Trichoniscidae G. O. Sars, 1899Woodlice3SpeciesTaxom
Janirellidae Menzies, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Joeropsididae Nordenstam, 19330SpeciesTaxom
Ligiidae Leach, 1814Rock lice1SpeciesTaxom
Limnoriidae White, 1850Gribble3SpeciesTaxom
Halophilosciidae Verhoeff, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoidae Leach, 1818Fish Doctors3SpeciesTaxom
Munnidae Sars, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Nannoniscidae Hansen, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Oniscidae Latreille, 1802Sow Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Entoniscidae Kossmann, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 18253SpeciesTaxom
Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Platyarthridae Verhoeff, 1949Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Paramunnidae Vanhöffen, 19144SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831Woodlice4SpeciesTaxom
Trachelipodidae Strouhal, 19531SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Massachusetts
103 Genera with 136 Species
#ABCDEGHIJLMNOPRSTW
Aega Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Alloniscus Dana, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Amblyops Sars, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Amblyopsoides O. Tattersall, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Americamysis G.O. Sars, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Anathelges Bonnier, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Ancinus H. Milne Edw..., 18181SpeciesTaxom
Apanthura Stebbing, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Argeia Dana, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidium Brandt, 1804Pill bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Armadilloniscus Uljanin, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Astacilla Cordiner, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Baeonectes Wilson, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Bathygnathia Dollfus, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Bellibos Haugsness & ..., 19791SpeciesTaxom
Betamorpha Hessler & Th..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Bopyroides Stimpson, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Bopyrus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Boreomysis G. O. Sars, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Caecidotea Packard, 1970Cave Obligate Isopods2SpeciesTaxom
Caecognathia Dollfus, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Calathura Norman & Ste..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Carpias Richardson, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Chelator Hessler, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Chiridotea Harger, 18534SpeciesTaxom
Cirolana Leach, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Cleantis Dana, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Conasellus Stammer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Cyathura Norman & Ste..., 18562SpeciesTaxom
Cylisticus Schnitzler, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Dactylerythrops Holt and W. ..., 19071SpeciesTaxom
Desmosoma Sars, 19702SpeciesTaxom
Disconectes Wilson & Hes..., 18641SpeciesTaxom
Edotia Guérin-Ménev..., 18183SpeciesTaxom
Erichsonella J. E. Benedict, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Erythrops G. O. Sars, 18643SpeciesTaxom
Eugerda Meinert, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Eurycope G.O. Sars, 03SpeciesTaxom
Gnathia Leach, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Haplomesus Richardson, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Haploniscus Richardson, 02SpeciesTaxom
Haplophthalmus Schöbl, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Hemiarthrus Giard and Bo..., 18401SpeciesTaxom
Heteromesus Richardson, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Heteromysis S. I. Smith, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Hyloniscus Verhoeff, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypererythrops Holt and W. ..., 19371SpeciesTaxom
Ianirella Hansen, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Ianiropsis Sars, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Idotea Fabricius, 18733SpeciesTaxom
Ilyarachna Sars, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Ione Latreille, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Ischnomesus Richardson, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Jaera Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Janira Leach, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Janirella Bonnier, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Joeropsis Koehler, 1885
0SpeciesTaxom
Ligia Fabricius, 1767rock lice1SpeciesTaxom
Limnoria Leach, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Lirceus Rafinesque, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Littorophiloscia Hatch, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Livoneca Leach, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Meterythrops S. I. Smith, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Michthyops W. Tattersall, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Miktoniscus Kesselyak, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Munna Krøyer, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Munnopsis M. Sars, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Mysis Latreille, 1873Opossum Shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Nannoniscus Sars, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Natatolana Bruce, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Neobathymysis Bravo and Mu..., 19511SpeciesTaxom
Neomysis Czerniavsky, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Nerocila Leach, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Olencira Leach, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Oniscus Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Paguritherium Reinhard, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Paracassidina Baker, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Parerythrops G. O. Sars, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Philoscia Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Platyarthrus Brandt, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Pleurogonium Sars, 18664SpeciesTaxom
Politolana Bruce, 18534SpeciesTaxom
Porcellio Latreille, 18183SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionides Miers, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Praunus Leach, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Probopyrus Giard and Bo..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Prochelator Hessler, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomesus Hansen, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomma G.O. Sars, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Ptilanthura Harger, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Rapaniscus Siebenaller ..., 1981
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalophthalmus Illig, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Rocinela Leach, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Scyphacella S. I. Smith, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Siriella Dana, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroma Bosc, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Storthyngura Vanhöffen, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Syneurycope Hansen, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Synidotea Harger, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Syscenus Harger, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Trachelipus Budde-Lund, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Trichoniscus Brandt, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Whoia Hessler, 19702SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Massachusetts
136 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aega psora Linnaeus, 1758Fish louse
Amblyops abbreviata M. Sars, 1869
Amblyopsoides ohlinii W.M. Tattersall, 1951
Americamysis bigelowi W. Tattersall, 1926
Anathelges hyptius Thompson, 1902
Ancinus depressus Say, 1818
Apanthura isotoma Poore & Lew Ton, 1985
Argeia atlantica Markham, 1977
Armadillidium nasatum Budde-Lund, 1885Isopod
Armadillidium vulgare Latreille, 1804Carpenter
Armadilloniscus ellipticus Harger, 1878Pillbug
Astacilla caeca Benedict, 1898
Baeonectes muticus G.O. Sars, 1864
Bathygnathia curvirostris Richardson, 1908
Bathygnathia tapinoma Cohen & Poore, 1994
Bellibos (Bellibos) buzwilsoni Haugsness & ..., 1979
Betamorpha fusiformis Barnard, 1920
Bopyroides hippolytes Krøyer, 1838Shrimp Parasitic Isopod
Boreomysis (Boreomysis) arctica Krøyer, 1861
Boreomysis (Boreomysis) microps G.O. Sars, 1883
Boreomysis (Boreomysis) tridens G.O. Sars, 1870
Caecidotea communis (Say, 1818)⇒ Conasellus communis Say, 1818
Caecidotea racovitzai Williams, 1970Racovitza'S Waterslater
Caecognathia cerina Stimpson, 1853
Caecognathia dolichoderus Cohen & Poore, 1994
Caecognathia serrata Richardson, 1908
Calathura brachiata Stimpson, 1853
Carpias minutus Richardson, 1902
Chelator insignis Hansen, 1916
Chiridotea almyra Bowman, 1955
Chiridotea arenicola Wigley, 1960Buttonbush dodder
Chiridotea coeca Say, 1818Sand isopod
Chiridotea tuftsii Stimpson, 1853
Cleantis phryganea Hale, 1924
Conasellus communis Say, 1818
Cyathura carinata Krøyer, 1847
Cyathura polita Stimpson, 1856
Cylisticus convexus De Geer, 1778Curly Woodlouse
Dactylerythrops bidigitata W. Tattersall, 1907
Desmosoma latipes (Hansen, 1916)⇒ Eugerda latipes Hansen, 1916
Desmosoma tetarta Hessler, 1970
Disconectes phalangium G.O. Sars, 1864
Edotia acuta (Richardson, 1900)⇒ Edotia triloba Say, 1818
Edotia montosa (Stimpson, 1853)⇒ Edotia triloba Say, 1818
Edotia triloba Say, 1818
Erichsonella attenuata Harger, 1873
Erichsonella filiformis (Say, 1818)⇒ Erichsonella isabelensis Menzies, 1951
Erythrops abyssorum G.O. Sars, 1869
Erythrops erythrophthalma Goës, 1864
Erythrops microps Sars G.O., 1864
Eugerda intermedia Hult, 1936
Eurycope cornuta Sars, 1864
Eurycope grasslei Wilson, 1982
Eurycope magnispina
Gnathia camponotus Cohen & Poore, 1994
Haploniscus excisus Richardson, 1908
Haploniscus retrospinus
Haplophthalmus danicus Budde-Lund, 1879Pillbug
Hemiarthrus abdominalis Krøyer, 1840
Heteromesus granulatus Richardson, 1908Aquatic oligochaete worm
Heteromesus spinescens Richardson, 1908Aquatic oligochaete worm
Heteromysis (Heteromysis) formosa S. I. Smith, 1873Comanche Peak prairie clover
Hypererythrops caribbaea W. Tattersall, 1937
Ianiropsis kincaidi Menzies, 1952Creepingfern
Ianiropsis serricaudis Gurjanova, 1936
Idotea balthica Pallas, 1772Baltic Isopod
Idotea metallica (Bosc, 1802)⇒ Idotea ostroumovi Sowinsky, 1895
Idotea phosphorea Harger, 1873Maui peperomia
Ilyarachna hirticeps Sars, 1870
Ilyarachna longicornis G.O.Sars, 1864
Ione thompsoni Richardson, 1904
Jaera (Jaera) albifrons Leach, 1814Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Janira alta Stimpson, 1853
Janirella (Janirella) lobata Richardson, 1908Aquatic oligochaete worm
Ligia oceanica Linnaeus, 1767Common sea slater
Limnoria lignorum Rathke, 1799Gribble
Limnoria tripunctata Menzies, 1951Tripunctate gribble
Limnoria tuberculata Sowinsky, 1884Catalpa midge
Lirceus brachyurus Harger, 1876Watercress sowbug
Littorophiloscia vittata Say, 1818
Livoneca ovalis (Say, 1818)⇒ Livoneca redmanii Leach, 1818
Meterythrops robusta S. I. Smith, 1879
Michthyops parva Vanhöffen, 1897
Miktoniscus spinosus Say, 1818
Munna truncata Richardson, 1908
Munnopsis typica M. Sars, 1861
Mysis mixta Lilljeborg, 1852
Mysis oculata Fabricius, 1780Mysis Shrimp
Mysis stenolepis S.I. Smith, 1873Comanche Peak prairie clover
Nannoniscus minutus Hansen, 1916Slugwood
Natatolana borealis Lilljeborg, 1851
Neobathymysis renoculata W. Tattersall, 1951
Neomysis americana S.I. Smith, 1873Globular springtails
Nerocila munda Harger, 1873Maui peperomia
Olencira praegustator Latrobe, 1802
Oniscus asellus Linnaeus, 1758Common Shiny Woodlouse
Oniscus asellus asellus Linnaeus, 1758
Paguritherium alatum Reinhard, 1945Miniature lupine
Paracassidina munna Bruce, 1994
Parerythrops robusta G.O. Sars, 1879
Philoscia muscorum Scopoli, 1763Common striped woodlouse
Platyarthrus hoffmannseggii Brandt, 1833Ant woodlouse
Pleurogonium inerme Sars, 1883
Pleurogonium pulchrum Hansen, 1916Slugwood
Pleurogonium rubicundum G.O. Sars, 1864
Pleurogonium spinosissimum G.O. Sars, 1866
Politolana concharum Stimpson, 1853Greedy isopod
Politolana impostor Riseman & Br..., 2002
Politolana impressa Harger, 1883
Politolana polita Stimpson, 1853
Porcellio laevis Latreille, 1804Dooryard sowbug
Porcellio scaber Latreille, 1804Common rough woodlouse
Porcellio spinicornis Say, 1818Brickwork Woodlouse
Porcellionides pruinosus Brandt, 1833Delicate slater
Praunus flexuosus Müller, 1776Bent Mysid Shrimp
Probopyrus pandalicola Packard, 1879
Prochelator lateralis Hansen, 1899
Pseudomma roseum G.O. Sars, 1870
Pseudomma truncatum S.I. Smith, 1879
Ptilanthura tenuis Harger, 1878
Rhopalophthalmus africana O. Tattersall, 1957
Rocinela americana Schioedte & ..., 1879
Rocinela belliceps Stimpson, 1864
Scyphacella arenicola Smith, 1873Comanche Peak prairie clover
Siriella thompsonii H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Sphaeroma papillae Bayliff, 1938
Sphaeroma quadridentatum Say, 1818Sea pill bug
Storthyngura truncata Richardson, 1908
Syneurycope parallela Hansen, 1916Slugwood
Synidotea marmorata Packard, 1867
Synidotea nodulosa Krøyer, 1846
Syscenus infelix Harger, 1880Woodland peperomia
Trachelipus rathkii Brandt, 1833Isopod
Trichoniscus demivirgo Blake, 1931
Whoia angusta Hansen, 1899
Whoia variabilis Hessler, 1970

Subnodes of Isopoda with occurrences in Massachusetts
SuborderAsellota
Latreille, 1802
12
51
64
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderCymothoida
Wägele, 1989
8
24
30
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderFlabellifera
Sars, 1882
1
1
3
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderOniscidea
Latreille, 1802
Woodlice
12
17
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSphaeromatidea
Wägele, 1989
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderValvifera
Sars, 1882
4
7
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Isopoda (Latreille 1817)
Isopoda (Latreille 1817)


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