Tylos (genus)

Tylos
	Tylos punctatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Crustacea
Class:	Malacostraca
Superorder:	Peracarida
Order:	Isopoda
Suborder:	Oniscidea
Family:	Tylidae
Genus:	Tylos; Latreille, 1826

Tylos is a genus of woodlice in the family Tylidae. There are at least 20 described species in Tylos.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4] All the species in this family can roll up into a perfect ball and live on sandy beaches.^[5]

Tylos punctatus

Species[]

These 27 species belong to the genus Tylos:

Ferrara, 1974ⁱ
Budde-Lund, 1879^{i c g}
Lewis & Bishop, 1990^{i c g}
Krauss, 1843^{i c g}
Schultz, 1983^{i c g}
Verhoeff, 1941ⁱ
Arcangeli, 1938^{i c g}
Stebbing, 1910^{i c g}
Tylos granulatus Krauss, 1843^{i c g}
Budde-Lund, 1885^{i c g}
Audouin, 1826^{i g}
Arcangeli, 1938^{c g}
Giordani Soika, 1954^{c g}
Soika, 1954ⁱ
Soika, 1954^{i c g}
Dollfus, 1893^{i c g}
Chilton, 1901^{i c g}
Budde-Lund, 1885^{i c g}
Budde-Lund, 1906^{i c g}
Roman, 1977ⁱ
Budde-Lund, 1885^{i c g}
Grebnitsky, 1874^{i c g}
Tylos punctatus Holmes & Gay, 1909^{i c g b}
Arcangeli, 1938ⁱ
Dana, 1853^{i c g}
Lewis, 1991^{i c g}
Vandel, 1952^{i c g}

Data sources: i = ITIS,^[1] c = Catalogue of Life,^[2] g = GBIF,^[3] b = Bugguide.net^[4]

References[]

^ ^a ^b "Tylos Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
^ ^a ^b "Browse Tylos". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
^ ^a ^b "Tylos". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
^ ^a ^b "Tylos Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
^ Schmalfuss, Helmut; Vergara, Katy (31 August 2000). "The Isopod Genus Tylos (Oniscidea: Tylidae) in Chile, with Bibliographies of All Described Species of the Genus" (PDF). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie A (Biologie) (612) – via Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart.

External links[]

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[itis-1] "Tylos Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-21.

[catlife-2] "Browse Tylos". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-21.

[gbif-3] "Tylos". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-21.

[bugref-4] "Tylos Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-21.

[5] Schmalfuss, Helmut; Vergara, Katy (31 August 2000). "The Isopod Genus Tylos (Oniscidea: Tylidae) in Chile, with Bibliographies of All Described Species of the Genus" (PDF). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie A (Biologie) (612) – via Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart.

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