Phreatoasellus
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Phreatoasellus is a genus of isopod
crustacean
s in the family Asellidae
. It contains the following species:
Isopoda
Isopods are an order of peracarid crustaceans, including familiar animals such as woodlice and pill bugs. The name Isopoda derives from the Greek roots and...
crustacean
Crustacean
Crustaceans form a very large group of arthropods, usually treated as a subphylum, which includes such familiar animals as crabs, lobsters, crayfish, shrimp, krill and barnacles. The 50,000 described species range in size from Stygotantulus stocki at , to the Japanese spider crab with a leg span...
s in the family Asellidae
Asellidae
Asellidae is a family of isopod crustaceans. It is one of the largest families of freshwater isopods, living in both epigean and hypogean habitats in North America and Europe...
. It contains the following species:
- Phreatoasellus akyioshiensis (Ueno, 1927)
- Phreatoasellus higoensis (Matsumoto, 1960)
- Phreatoasellus iriei (Matsumoto, 1978)
- Phreatoasellus joianus (Henry & Magniez, 1991)
- Phreatoasellus kawamurai (Tattersall, 1921)
- Phreatoasellus minatoi (Matsumoto, 1978)
- Phreatoasellus uenoi (Matsumoto, 1978)
- Phreatoasellus yoshinoensis (Matsumoto, 1960)