Porcellio dilatatus

Porcellio dilatatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Armadilloidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Malacostraca Subclassis: Eumalacostraca Superordo: Peracarida Ordo: Isopoda Cladus: Scutocoxifera Subordo: Oniscidea Infraordo: Ligiamorpha Superfamilia: Armadilloidea

Familia: Porcellionidae
Genus: Porcellio
Species: Porcellio dilatatus

Name

• Porcellio dilatatus Brandt, 1833

References

• Brandt, J.F. 1833. Tentaminum quorundam monographicorum Insecta Myriapoda Chilognathi Latreillii spectantium prodromus. Bulletin de la Societé Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou 6: 194–209. BHL Reference page. 
• Nako, J-D., Lee, N.S. & Wright, J.C. 2018. Water vapor absorption allows for volume expansion during molting in Armadillidium vulgare and Porcellio dilatatus (Crustacea, Isopoda, Oniscidea). Pp 459–479 In: Hornung, E., Taiti, S. & Szlavecz, K. (Eds.). Isopods in a Changing World. ZooKeys 801: 1–518. Reference page. . DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.801.23344 Reference page. 

Links

• Porcellio dilatatus – Taxon details on BugGuide.
• Porcellio dilatatus – Taxon details on Biological Library (BioLib).
• Porcellio dilatatus – Taxon details on Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
• Porcellio dilatatus in the World List of Marine Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans, accessed on April 24, 2022

Vernacular names

English: Giant canyon isopod
Nederlands: Brede pissebed