Anthrodillo

Anthrodillo
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Isopoda
Suborder: Oniscidea
Family: Armadillidae
Genus: Anthrodillo
Verhoeff, 1946
Species:
A. perkeo
Binomial name
Anthrodillo perkeo
Verhoeff, 1946

Anthrodillo is a genus of woodlice belonging to the family Armadillidae. This genus was described in 1946 by Karl Wilhelm Verhoeff.[1] The type specimen for this species is an Anthrodillo perkeo from Myanmar and it is currently the only species in this genus.[2][3]

Distribution

This genus has only been found in Pekking Cave in Myanmar.[3]

Species

  • Anthrodillo perkeo Verhoeff, 1946

References

  1. ^ Verhoeff, Karl Wilhelm (1946). "Über Landisopoden der Seychellen und aus Burma". Arkiv for Zoologi, A. 37: 1–18.
  2. ^ Schmalfuss, Helmut (2003). World catalog of terrestrial isopods (Isopoda: Oniscidea). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie A, Nr. p. 21.
  3. ^ a b Schmidt, Christian; Leistikow, Andreas (2004). "Catalogue of genera of the terrestrial Isopoda (Crustacea:Isopoda: Oniscidea)" (PDF). Steenstrupia. 28 (1): 1–118 [9].