Cylisticidae is a family of woodlice in the order Isopoda. There are at least 4 genera and more than 60 described species in Cylisticidae.

Genera

These four genera belong to the family Cylisticidae:

  • Cylisticus Schnitzler, 1853 (53 species)
  • Lepinisticus Manicastri & Taiti, 1983 (monotypic)
  • Parcylisticus Verhoeff, 1943 (10 species)
  • Troglocylisticus Ferrara & Taiti, 1983 (monotypic)

Further reading

  • Leistikow, Andreas; Wägele, Johann Wolfgang (1999). (PDF). Revista Brasileira de Biologia. 16 (2): 1–72. doi:.
  • Stebbing, Thomas Roscoe Rede (1893). . D. Appleton.
  • Martin, Joel W.; Davis, George E. (2001). (PDF). Science Series. Vol. 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles. ISBN 978-1-891276-27-9. Archived from (PDF) on 2009-12-29.

External links

  • Media related to Cylisticidae at Wikimedia Commons