Annobodillo
Annobodillo is a genus of armadillo woodlice, terrestrial crustacean isopods of the family Armadillidae.[1] The only species within the genus is Annobodillo coecus, which is endemic to the island of Annobón in Equatorial Guinea.[2] The species and the genus were described in 1983 by Helmut Schmalfuss and Franco Ferrara. The name of the genus Annobodillo refers to the island Annobón.
Annobodillo | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Crustacea |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Superorder: | Peracarida |
Order: | Isopoda |
Suborder: | Oniscidea |
Family: | Armadillidae |
Genus: | Annobodillo |
Species: | A. coecus |
Binomial name | |
Annobodillo coecus Schmalfuss & Ferrara, 1983 | |
References
- Annobodillo Schmalfuss & Ferrara, 1983. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 January 2019.
- Annobodillo coecus Schmalfuss & Ferrara, 1983. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 January 2019.
Further reading
Wikispecies has information related to Annobodillo |
- Schmalfuss, H. 2003. World catalog of terrestrial isopods (Isopoda: Oniscidea). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie A Nr. 654: 341 pp.
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