Filippinodillo

Filippinodillo
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Isopoda
Suborder: Oniscidea
Family: Armadillidae
Genus: Filippinodillo
Schmalfuss, 1987
Type species
Filippinodillo maculatus
Schmalfuss, 1987

Filippinodillo is a genus of woodlice belonging to the family Armadillidae. This genus was described in 1987 by Helmut Schmalfuss. The type specimen for this species is a Filippinodillo maculatus from Cebu island.[1] There are currently four species in this genus.[2]

Distribution

This genus has been found in Australia and in the Philippines on multiple islands including Cebu island, Mindanao Island, and Palawan.[2]

Species

  • Filippinodillo flavimaculis Jeon & Kwon, 2001
  • Filippinodillo kimberleyensis Lewis, 1998
  • Filippinodillo maculatus Schmalfuss, 1987
  • Filippinodillo palawanensis Jeon & Kwon, 2001

References

  1. ^ Schmidt, Christian; Leistikow, Andreas (2004). "Catalogue of genera of the terrestrial Isopoda (Crustacea: Isopoda: Oniscidea)". Steenstrupia. 28 (1): 35.
  2. ^ a b Schmalfuss, Helmut (2003). World Catalog of the Terrestrial isopods (Isopoda:Oniscidea). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie A, Nr. p. 99.