WoRMS taxon details

Scleropactidae Verhoeff, 1938

248315  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:248315)

accepted
Family
Scleropactes Budde-Lund, 1885 (type by original designation)
Sphaeroniscinae Verhoeff, 1942 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

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  1. Subfamily Scleropactinae Verhoeff, 1938
    1. Genus Amazoniscus Lemos de Castro, 1967
    2. Genus Aulaconiscus Taiti & Howarth, 1997
    3. Genus Caecopactes Schmidt, 2007
    4. Genus Circoniscus Pearse, 1917
    5. Genus Colomboniscus Vandel, 1972
    6. Genus Colomboscia Vandel, 1972
    7. Genus Globarmadillo Richardson, 1910
    8. Genus Globopactes Schmidt, 2007
    9. Genus Haplarmadillo Dollfus, 1896
    10. Genus Heptapactes Schmidt, 2007
    11. Genus Kithironiscus Schmalfuss, 1995
    12. Genus Matazonellus Juarrero de Varona & de Armas, 1996
    13. Genus Microsphaeroniscus Lemos de Castro, 1984
    14. Genus Neosanfilippia Brian, 1957
    15. Genus Richardsoniscus Vandel, 1963
    16. Genus Scleropactes Budde-Lund, 1885
    17. Genus Scleropactoides Schmidt, 2007
    18. Genus Sphaeroniscus Gerstäcker, 1854
    19. Genus Spherarmadillo Richardson, 1907
    20. Genus Suarezia Budde-Lund, 1904
    21. Genus Troglopactes Schmidt, 2007
    22. Genus Xeroporcellio Strouhal, 1954
  2. Subfamily Toradjiinae Arcangeli, 1948
    1. Genus Adinda Budde-Lund, 1904
    2. Genus Paratoradjia Ferrara, Meli & Taiti, 1995
    3. Genus Protoradjia Arcangeli, 1955
    4. Genus Toradjia Dollfus, 1898
  3. Genus Kefalloniscus Schmalfuss, 1986 accepted as Xeroporcellio Strouhal, 1954 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  4. Genus Paracubaris Collinge, 1918 accepted as Circoniscus Pearse, 1917 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  5. Genus Paraperiscyphis Stebbing, 1911 accepted as Adinda Budde-Lund, 1904 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  6. Genus Parasphaeroniscus Vandel, 1963 accepted as Parsphaeroniscus Vandel, 1963 accepted as Circoniscus Pearse, 1917 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
  7. Genus Parcirconiscus Verhoeff, 1941 accepted as Circoniscus Pearse, 1917 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  8. Genus Parsphaeroniscus Vandel, 1963 accepted as Circoniscus Pearse, 1917 (unaccepted > unavailable name, no type species designated)
  9. Subfamily Toradjinae Arcangeli, 1948 accepted as Toradjiinae Arcangeli, 1948 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Scleropactinae Verhoeff, 1938) Verhoeff, K. W. (1938). Weltstellung der Isopoda terrestria, neue Familien derselben und neues System. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Ökologie und Geographie der Tiere.</em> 71(3): 253-264. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Boyko, C.B.; Bruce, N.L.; Hadfield, K.A.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B. (Eds) (2025). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Scleropactidae Verhoeff, 1938. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=248315 on 2025-04-30
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2007-11-27 17:31:00Z
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2016-08-25 20:55:03Z
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2024-02-27 13:04:04Z
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2024-03-15 17:50:26Z
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2024-10-01 13:58:16Z
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Nomenclature

original description (of Sphaeroniscinae Verhoeff, 1942) Verhoeff, K. W. (1942). Äthiopische Isopoda terrestria des Hamburger Zoologischen Museums. II. 84. Isopoden-Aufsatz. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 140(5/6): 61-87. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Scleropactinae Verhoeff, 1938) Verhoeff, K. W. (1938). Weltstellung der Isopoda terrestria, neue Familien derselben und neues System. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Ökologie und Geographie der Tiere.</em> 71(3): 253-264. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

basis of record Schotte, M., B.F. Kensley & S. Shilling. (1995 onwards). World list of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Crustacea Isopoda. National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution: Washington D.C., USA - no longer online. [website archived on 2018-01-25]. [details] 

Other

additional source Schmalfuss, H. (2003). World catalog of terrestrial isopods (Isopoda: Oniscidea). <em>Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde Serie A (Biologie).</em> 654: 1-341., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/60882444 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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