Isopoda taxon details
Rhyscotoides Schmalfuss & Ferrara, 1978
249273 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:249273)
accepted
Genus
Rhyscotus parallelus Budde-Lund, 1893 accepted as Rhyscotoides parallelus (Budde-Lund, 1893) (type by original designation)
Rhyscotoides Arcangeli, 1947 · unaccepted > unavailable name (no type species designated)
Rhyscotoides Arcangeli, 1949 · unaccepted > unavailable name (no type species designated)
- Species Rhyscotoides ciferrii (Arcangeli, 1931)
- Species Rhyscotoides cubensis (Budde-Lund, 1908)
- Species Rhyscotoides indosinensis Arcangeli, 1949
- Species Rhyscotoides legrandi Johnson, 1956
- Species Rhyscotoides linearis (Budde-Lund, 1908)
- Species Rhyscotoides moandae Arcangeli, 1949
- Species Rhyscotoides ortonedae (Budde-Lund, 1908)
- Species Rhyscotoides parallelus (Budde-Lund, 1893)
- Species Rhyscotoides silvestrii Arcangeli, 1949
- Species Rhyscotoides laxus (Van Name, 1924) accepted as Rhyscotoides parallelus (Budde-Lund, 1893)
recent only
Schmalfuss, H.; Ferrara, F. (1978). Terrestrial isopods from West Africa part 2: families Tylidae, Ligiidae, Trichoniscidae, Styloniscidae, Rhyscotidae, Halophilosciidae, Philosciidae, Platyarthridae, Trachelipidae, Porcellionidae, Armadillidae. <em>Monitore Zoologico Italiano (Nuova Serie).</em> Supplemento 11(2): 15-97., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/03749444.1978.10736575 [details] Available for editors 
(of Rhyscotoides Arcangeli, 1947) Arcangeli, A. (1947). Un rappresentante della famiglia Rhyscotidae (crostacei isopodi terrestri) in Asia. <em>Atti della Accademia delle Scienze di Torino. Tomo l. Classe di Scienze Fisiche, Matematiche e Naturali.</em> 81-82: 189-190. [details] Available for editors
(of Rhyscotoides Arcangeli, 1947) Arcangeli, A. (1947). Un rappresentante della famiglia Rhyscotidae (crostacei isopodi terrestri) in Asia. <em>Atti della Accademia delle Scienze di Torino. Tomo l. Classe di Scienze Fisiche, Matematiche e Naturali.</em> 81-82: 189-190. [details] Available for editors
Boyko, C.B.; Campos-Filho, I.S.; Hadfield, K.A.; Hughes, T.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B. (Eds) (2025). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Rhyscotoides Schmalfuss & Ferrara, 1978. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/isopoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=249273 on 2026-07-13
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Schmalfuss, H.; Ferrara, F. (1978). Terrestrial isopods from West Africa part 2: families Tylidae, Ligiidae, Trichoniscidae, Styloniscidae, Rhyscotidae, Halophilosciidae, Philosciidae, Platyarthridae, Trachelipidae, Porcellionidae, Armadillidae. <em>Monitore Zoologico Italiano (Nuova Serie).</em> Supplemento 11(2): 15-97., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/03749444.1978.10736575 [details] Available for editors
original description (of Rhyscotoides Arcangeli, 1947) Arcangeli, A. (1947). Un rappresentante della famiglia Rhyscotidae (crostacei isopodi terrestri) in Asia. <em>Atti della Accademia delle Scienze di Torino. Tomo l. Classe di Scienze Fisiche, Matematiche e Naturali.</em> 81-82: 189-190. [details] Available for editors
original description (of Rhyscotoides Arcangeli, 1949) Arcangeli, A. (1949). La famiglia Rhyscotidae, Crostacei Isopodi terrestri. <em>Bollettino dell'Istituto e Museo di Zoologia dell'Università di Torino.</em> 2: 5-36, pl. 1. [details] Available for editors
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
additional source Schmidt, C.; Leistikow, A. (2004). Catalogue of genera of the terrestrial Isopoda (Crustacea: Isopoda: Oniscidea). <em>Steenstrupia.</em> 28(1): 1-118. [details] Available for editors
original description (of Rhyscotoides Arcangeli, 1947) Arcangeli, A. (1947). Un rappresentante della famiglia Rhyscotidae (crostacei isopodi terrestri) in Asia. <em>Atti della Accademia delle Scienze di Torino. Tomo l. Classe di Scienze Fisiche, Matematiche e Naturali.</em> 81-82: 189-190. [details] Available for editors
original description (of Rhyscotoides Arcangeli, 1949) Arcangeli, A. (1949). La famiglia Rhyscotidae, Crostacei Isopodi terrestri. <em>Bollettino dell'Istituto e Museo di Zoologia dell'Università di Torino.</em> 2: 5-36, pl. 1. [details] Available for editors
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
additional source Schmidt, C.; Leistikow, A. (2004). Catalogue of genera of the terrestrial Isopoda (Crustacea: Isopoda: Oniscidea). <em>Steenstrupia.</em> 28(1): 1-118. [details] Available for editors
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