Asellus aquaticus

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iAsellus aquaticus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Isopoda
Family: Asellidae
Genus: Asellus
Species: A. aquaticus
Binomial name
Asellus aquaticus
(Linaeus, 1758)

Asellus aquaticus is a freshwater crustacean resembling a woodlouse. It is known by many common names including "waterlouse", "aquatic sowbug" and "water hoglouse".

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