Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Peracarida > Order Isopoda > Suborder Oniscidea > Parvorder Orthogonopoda > Section Crinocheta > Family Halophilosciidae

Halophiloscia Verhoeff, 1908

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Halophiloscia couchii (Kinahan, 1858)
Halophiloscia guernei (Dollfus, 1887)
Halophiloscia hirsuta Verhoeff, 1928
Halophiloscia ischiana Verhoeff, 1933
Halophiloscia tyrrhena Verhoeff, 1928

Literature

original description

Verhoeff, K. W. (1908). Neue Isopoden-Gattungen. Zoologischer Anzeiger. 33(15): 520-525.

basis of record

Schotte, M., B.F. Kensley & S. Shilling. (1995 onwards). World list of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Crustacea Isopoda. National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution: Washington D.C., USA - no longer online. [website archived on 2018-01-25].

additional source

Schmalfuss, H. (2003). World catalog of terrestrial isopods (Isopoda: Oniscidea). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde Serie A (Biologie). 654: 1-341.

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Citation

Boyko, C.B.; Bruce, N.L.; Hadfield, K.A.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B. (Eds) (2025). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Halophiloscia Verhoeff, 1908. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:146964

Dr. Geoffrey Boxshall. Halophiloscia Verhoeff, 1908. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/fb59d748-d4a0-4f7f-bd31-7070f2937697

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


not marine, not brackish, not fresh, terrestrial

Importance

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urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:146964
urn:lsid:faunaeur.org:taxname:218283

Last modified

2023-06-09 by Dr. Geoffrey Boxshall & by Christopher B. Boyko

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