Venezillo microphthalmus

Venezillo microphthalmus is a species of woodlouse within the family Armadillidae.[1] The species is located in California. It is considered rare on the mainland, although it also has previous records from the Channel Islands. It is believed to be declining in the Bay Area due to undergoing displacement from introduced species.[2][3]

Venezillo microphthalmus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Isopoda
Suborder: Oniscidea
Family: Armadillidae
Genus: Venezillo
Species:
V. microphthalmus
Binomial name
Venezillo microphthalmus
(Arcangeli, 1932)
Synonyms
  • Armadillo microphtalmus Arcangeli, 1932
  • Armadillo microphthalmus Arcangeli, 1932

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