Cylisticidae
Family of crustaceans
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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]
| Cylisticidae | |
|---|---|
| Cylisticus convexus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Isopoda |
| Suborder: | Oniscidea |
| Infraorder: | Holoverticata |
| Family: | Cylisticidae Verhoeff, 1949 |
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)