Agnaridae | |
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Hemilepistus reaumuri | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Crustacea |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Isopoda |
Suborder: | Oniscidea |
Section: | Crinocheta |
Family: | Agnaridae Schmidt, 2003 [1] |
Agnaridae is a family of woodlice. They were formerly considered part of the Trachelipodidae, but were moved from that family to Porcellionidae in 1989, and then placed as a separate family in 2003.[2] There are c. 80 species, distributed from the Mediterranean basin to East Asia.
The family contains the following genera:[3]
In addition, Phalaba and Tadzhikoniscus may belong in the Agnaridae.[3]