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Oniscus asellus Linnaeus, 1758 
AphiaID: 257580

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Isopoda (Order) > Oniscidea (Suborder) > Oniscidae (Family) > Oniscus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Oniscus Linnaeus, 1758
Sources  original description: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details]

basis of record: Schotte, M., B.F. Kensley, and S. Shilling. (1995 onwards). World list of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Crustacea Isopoda. National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution: Washington D.C., USA., available online at http://invertebrates.si.edu/isopod/ [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Danish glat bænkebider  [details]
Dutch kelderpissebed  [details]
English common shiny woodlouse  [details]
Swedish murgråsugga  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (395 publications)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Isopod Collection
To ITIS
Note  type locality: Europe [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:257580
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-01-03 13:02:48Z  created  Schotte, Marilyn
  
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  Citation: Schotte, M. (2013). Oniscus asellus Linnaeus, 1758. In: Schotte, M.; Boyko, C.B; Bruce, N.L.; Poore, G.C.B.; Taiti, S. & Wilson, G.D.F. (Eds) (2013) World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=257580 on 2013-05-25
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