Porcellio spinicornis

Porcellio spinicornis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Crustacea
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Isopoda
Family:	Porcellionidae
Genus:	Porcellio
Species:	P. spinicornis
Binomial name
	Porcellio spinicornis; Say, 1818

Porcellio spinicornis is a species of woodlouse in the genus Porcellio belonging to the family Porcellionidae. This species is widespread in Europe,[1] and has also been introduced to North America.[2] The body have no spots, but the frontal lateral lobes are large.[3]

References

"Porcellio pumicatus Say, 1818". Fauna Europaea. 2.6.2. August 29, 2013. Retrieved October 12, 2013.
Patsy A. McLaughlin; David K. Camp; Martin V. Angel; et al. (2005). "Nonindigenous crustaceans established in North America and Hawaii". Common and Scientific Names of Aquatic Invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Crustaceans (PDF). National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. ISBN 1-888569-64-6.
"The American Naturalist" (PDF). American Society of Naturalists. Boston, U.S.A.: Gin & Company Publishers, The Athenaeum Press. 34 (407): 304. 1900.

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[1] "Porcellio pumicatus Say, 1818". Fauna Europaea. 2.6.2. August 29, 2013. Retrieved October 12, 2013.

[2] Patsy A. McLaughlin; David K. Camp; Martin V. Angel; et al. (2005). "Nonindigenous crustaceans established in North America and Hawaii". Common and Scientific Names of Aquatic Invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Crustaceans (PDF). National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. ISBN 1-888569-64-6.

[3] "The American Naturalist" (PDF). American Society of Naturalists. Boston, U.S.A.: Gin & Company Publishers, The Athenaeum Press. 34 (407): 304. 1900.