Cylisticidae

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Cylisticidae is a family of woodlice in the order Isopoda. There are at least 4 genera and more than 60 described species in Cylisticidae.[1][2][3]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Order:Isopoda
Suborder:Oniscidea
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Cylisticidae
Cylisticus convexus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Isopoda
Suborder: Oniscidea
Infraorder: Holoverticata
Family: Cylisticidae
Verhoeff, 1949
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Genera

These four genera belong to the family Cylisticidae:

  • Cylisticus Schnitzler, 1853 (53 species)
  • Lepinisticus Manicastri & Taiti, 1983 (monotypic)
  • Parcylisticus Verhoeff, 1943 (10 species)
  • Troglocylisticus Ferrara & Taiti, 1983 (monotypic)

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