Porcellio expansus
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| Porcellio expansus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Isopoda |
| Suborder: | Oniscidea |
| Family: | Porcellionidae |
| Genus: | Porcellio |
| Species: | P. expansus |
| Binomial name | |
| Porcellio expansus Dollfus, 1892 | |
Porcellio expansus (also known as the Giant Spanish Isopod[1]) is a species of detritivorous woodlouse in the genus Porcellio that can be found in northeast[2] Spain.[3][4]
They live from 3–5 years and reach sizes of 2.6–3.8 centimetres (1.0–1.5 in)[1][5]
