Biology:Haplophthalmus danicus

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Short description: Species of crustacean

Haplophthalmus danicus
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Superorder: Peracarida
Order: Isopoda
Suborder: Oniscidea
Family: Trichoniscidae
Genus: Haplophthalmus
Species:
H. danicus
Binomial name
Haplophthalmus danicus
Budde-Lund, 1879

Haplophthalmus danicus, also known as the terrestrial cave isopod or spurred ridgeback isopod, is a species of woodlouse in the family Trichoniscidae. It is naturally found in Europe, Southern Asia, and temperate Asia, however it has been introduced to North America.[1][2][3][4] This species was likely introduced during original European settlement, and therefore has been well established in terrestrial communities.[5]

Terrestrial cave isopod, Haplophthalmus danicus

Subspecies

These seven subspecies belong to the species Haplophthalmus danicus:

  • Haplophthalmus danicus armenius Collinge, 1918
  • Haplophthalmus danicus bagnalli Collinge, 1946
  • Haplophthalmus danicus danicus Budde-Lund, 1880
  • Haplophthalmus danicus rufus Arcangeli, 1960
  • Haplophthalmus danicus tauricus Frankenberger, 1950
  • Haplophthalmus danicus transsilvanicus Verhoeff, 1908
  • Haplophthalmus danicus virescens Collinge, 1918

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q3971363 entry