Isopoda

AfReMaS taxon details

Porcellio variabilis Lucas, 1849

262476  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:262476)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Crustacea (Subphylum)
  5. Multicrustacea (Superclass)
  6. Malacostraca (Class)
  7. Eumalacostraca (Subclass)
  8. Peracarida (Superorder)
  9. Isopoda (Order)
  10. Oniscidea (Suborder)
  11. Orthogonopoda (Parvorder)
  12. Crinocheta (Section)
  13. Porcellionidae (Family)
  14. Porcellio (Genus)
  15. Porcellio variabilis (Species)
accepted
Species
Porcellio transmutatus Budde-Lund, 1885 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Lucas, H. (1849). Histoire Naturelle des Animaux Articulés. Première Partie. Crustacés, Arachnides, Myriapodes et Hexapodes. In Exploration Scientifique de l'Algérie Pendant les Années 1840, 1841, 1842. Sciences Physiques Zoologie I. Paris: Imprimerie Nationale. 403 pp. [details] OpenAccess publication
Boyko, C.B.; Hadfield, K.A.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B. (Eds) (2025). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Porcellio variabilis Lucas, 1849. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=262476 on 2025-05-11
Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025). African Register of Marine Species. Porcellio variabilis Lucas, 1849. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=262476 on 2025-05-11
Date
action
by
2008-01-03 13:02:48Z
created
Schotte, Marilyn
2016-09-21 19:37:23Z
changed
Taiti, Stefano

original description Lucas, H. (1849). Histoire Naturelle des Animaux Articulés. Première Partie. Crustacés, Arachnides, Myriapodes et Hexapodes. In Exploration Scientifique de l'Algérie Pendant les Années 1840, 1841, 1842. Sciences Physiques Zoologie I. Paris: Imprimerie Nationale. 403 pp. [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Porcellio transmutatus Budde-Lund, 1885) Budde-Lund, G. (1885). Crustacea Isopoda Terrestria, per Familias et Genera et Species Descripta. 319 pp. Copenhagen. [details] OpenAccess publication

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] 

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
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To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Porcellio transmutatus Budde-Lund, 1885)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) 
To ITIS

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