Scleropactidae

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Superclassis: Multicrustacea
Classis: Malacostraca
Subclassis: Eumalacostraca
Superordo: Peracarida
Ordo: Isopoda
Subordo: Oniscidea
Infraordo: Holoverticata
Section: Crinocheta

Familia: Scleropactidae
Genera: Adinda – Amazoniscus – Aulaconiscus – Chileoniscus – Circoniscus – Colomboniscus – Colomboscia – Globarmadillo – Haplarmadillo – Kithironiscus – Matazonellus – Microsphaeroniscus – Neosanfilippia – Paratoradjia – Parcirconiscus – Protoradjia – †Protosphaeroniscus – Richardsoniscus – Scleropactes – Sphaeroniscus – Spherarmadillo – Suarezia – Toradjia – Xeroporcellio
Name

Scleropactidae Verhoeff, 1938

Type-genus: Scleropactes Budde-Lund, 1885
References

Schmalfuss, H. 1995: Die Land-Isopoden Griechenlands. 16. Beitrag: Gattungen Xeroporcellio und Kithironiscus gen.n. (Crustacea: Oniscoidea: Scleropactidae). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 97B: 139–150. Full article: [1].
Schmalfuss, H. 2003. World catalog of terrestrial isopods (Isopoda: Oniscidea). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie A Nr. 654: 341 pp. BHL Reference page.

Scleropactidae is a family of woodlice, with a predominantly Gondwanan distribution.[1] It contains the following genera:[2]

Adinda Budde-Lund, 1904 (18 species)
Amazoniscus Lemos de Castro, 1967 (6 species)
Aulaconiscus Taiti & Howarth, 1997 (monotypic)
Caecopactes Schmidt, 2007 (monotypic)
Circoniscus Pearse, 1917 (10 species)
Colomboniscus Vandel, 1972 (3 species)
Colomboscia Vandel, 1972 (5 species)
Globarmadillo Richardson, 1910 (monotypic)
Globopactes Schmidt, 2007 (6 species)
Haplarmadillo Dollfuss, 1896 (monotypic)
Heptapactes Schmidt, 2007 (monotypic)
Kithironiscus Schmalfuss, 1995 (2 species)
Matazonellus Juarrero de Varona & de Armas, 1996 (2 species)
Microsphaeroniscus Lemos de Castro, 1985 (5 species)
Neosanfilippia Brian, 1957 (2 species)
†Palaeospherarmadillo Broly, 2018 (2 species)
Paratoradjia Ferrara, Meli & Taiti, 1995 (4 species)
Protoradjia Arcangeli, 1955 (5 species)
†Protosphaeroniscus Schmalfuss, 1980 (monotypic)
Richardsoniscus Vandel, 1963 (monotypic)
Scleropactes Budde-Lund, 1885 (10 species)
Scleropactoides Schmidt, 2007 (4 species)
Sphaeroniscus Gerstaecker, 1854 (5 species)
Spherarmadillo Richardson, 1907 (4 species)
Suarezia Budde-Lund, 1904 (2 species)
Toradjia Dollfus, 1907 (4 species)
Troglopactes Schmidt, 2007 (monotypic)
Xeroporcellio Strouhal, 1954 (monotypic)

References

Ionel Tabacaru; Andrei Giurginca (2003). "The presence of the family Scleropactidae in Dobrogea. Systematic and zoogeographic remarks". In Spyros Sfenthourakis; Paula Beatriz de Araujo; Elizabeth Hornung; Helmut Schmalfuss; Stefano Taiti; Katalin Szlavecz (eds.). The Biology of Terrestrial Isopods V: Oniscidea rolling into the new millennium: Proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on the Biology of Terrestrial Isopods, Irakleio (Iraklion), Crete, Greece, 19-23 May 2001. Crustaceana monographs. Vol. 2. Brill. pp. 13–22. ISBN 90-04-12496-9.
Marilyn Schotte (2015). Schotte M, Boyko CB, Bruce NL, Poore GC, Taiti S, Wilson GD (eds.). "Scleropactidae Verhoeff, 1938". World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 4 March 2016.