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Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857

110476 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:110476)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Crustacea (Subphylum)
  5. Malacostraca (Class)
  6. Isopoda (Order)
  7. Philosciidae (Family)
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Family
Isopoda

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  1. Genus Abebaioscia Vandel, 1973
  2. Genus Adeloscia Vandel, 1977
  3. Genus Alboscia Schultz, 1995
  4. Genus Anaphiloscia Racovitza, 1907
  5. Genus Anchiphiloscia Stebbing, 1908
  6. Genus Andenoniscus Verhoeff, 1941
  7. Genus Andricophiloscia Vandel, 1973
  8. Genus Androdeloscia Leistikow, 1999
  9. Genus Aphiloscia Budde-Lund, 1908
  10. Genus Aquitanoscia Broly, Serrano-Sánchez, Rodríguez-García & Vega, 2017 †
  11. Genus Aracenoscia Cifuentes & Beruete, 2025
  12. Genus Arcangeloscia Taiti & Ferrara, 1980
  13. Genus Archaeoscia Vandel, 1973
  14. Genus Ashtonia Vandel, 1973
  15. Genus Atlantoscia Ferrara & Taiti, 1981
  16. Genus Australophiloscia Green, 1990
  17. Genus Australophiloscia Vandel, 1973
  18. Genus Baconaoscia Vandel, 1981
  19. Genus Barnardetia Xing & Chen, 2013
  20. Genus Barnardoscia Taiti & Ferrara, 1982
  21. Genus Benthana Budde-Lund, 1908
  22. Genus Benthanoides Lemos de Castro, 1958
  23. Genus Benthanops Barnard, 1932
  24. Genus Burmoniscus Collinge, 1914
  25. Genus Caraiboscia Vandel, 1968
  26. Genus Chaetophiloscia Verhoeff, 1908
  27. Genus Colombophiloscia Schultz, 1977
  28. Genus Congophiloscia Arcangeli, 1950
  29. Genus Ctenoscia Verhoeff, 1928
  30. Genus Cubanophiloscia Vandel, 1973
  31. Genus Dekanoscia Verhoeff, 1936
  32. Genus Didima Budde-Lund, 1908
  33. Genus Ecuadoroniscus Vandel, 1968
  34. Genus Erophiloscia Vandel, 1972
  35. Genus Eurygastor Vandel, 1973
  36. Genus Floridoscia Schultz & Johnson, 1984
  37. Genus Formicascia Leistikow, 2001
  38. Genus Gabunoscia Schmalfuss & Ferrara, 1978
  39. Genus Hawaiioscia Schultz, 1973
  40. Genus Heroldia Verhoeff, 1926
  41. Genus Hoctunus Mulaik, 1960
  42. Genus Huntonia Vandel, 1973
  43. Genus Iberoscia Garcia, Miralles-Núñez & Cruz-Suárez, 2026
  44. Genus Isabelloscia Vandel, 1973
  45. Genus Ischioscia Verhoeff, 1928
  46. Genus Javanoscia Schultz, 1985
  47. Genus Jimenezia Vandel, 1973
  48. Genus Kadiweuoniscus López-Orozco, Campos-Filho & Bichuette, 2024
  49. Genus Laevophiloscia Wahrberg, 1922
  50. Genus Leonardoscia Campos-Filho, Araujo & Taiti, 2014
  51. Genus Leonoscia Ferrara & Schmalfuss, 1985
  52. Genus Lepidoniscus Verhoeff, 1908
  53. Genus Leptophiloscia Herold, 1931
  54. Genus Leucophiloscia Vandel, 1973
  55. Genus Littorophiloscia Hatch, 1947
  56. Genus Loboscia Schmidt, 1998
  57. Genus Metaprosekia Leistikow, 2000
  58. Genus Metriogastor Vandel, 1973
  59. Genus Microphiloscia Vandel, 1973
  60. Genus Mirtana Leistikow, 1997
  61. Genus Nahia Budde-Lund, 1908
  62. Genus Nataloniscus Ferrara & Taiti, 1985
  63. Genus Natalscia Verhoeff, 1942
  64. Genus Nesoniscus Verhoeff, 1926
  65. Genus Nesophiloscia Vandel, 1968
  66. Genus Okeaninoscia Vandel, 1977
  67. Genus Oniscophiloscia Wahrberg, 1922
  68. Genus Oreades Vandel, 1968
  69. Genus Oroscia Verhoeff, 1926
  70. Genus Oxalaniscus Leistikow, 2000
  71. Genus Pacroscia Vandel, 1981
  72. Genus Palaioscia Vandel, 1973
  73. Genus Papuaphiloscia Vandel, 1970
  74. Genus Parachaetophiloscia Cruz & Dalens, 1990
  75. Genus Paractenoscia Taiti & Rossano, 2015
  76. Genus Paraguascia Schultz, 1995
  77. Genus Parapacroscia Vandel, 1981
  78. Genus Paraphiloscia Stebbing in Willey, 1900
  79. Genus Paratlantoscia Zimmermann, Campos-Filho & Araujo, 2018
  80. Genus Parischioscia Lemos de Castro, 1967
  81. Genus Pentoniscus Richardson, 1913
  82. Genus Philoscia Latreille, 1804
  83. Genus Philoscina Ferrara & Taiti, 1985
  84. Genus Platycytoniscus Herold, 1931
  85. Genus Pleopodoscia Verhoeff, 1942
  86. Genus Plumasicola Vandel, 1981
  87. Genus Plymophiloscia Wahrberg, 1922
  88. Genus Portoricoscia Leistikow, 1999
  89. Genus Prosekia Vandel, 1968
  90. Genus Pseudophiloscia Budde-Lund, 1904
  91. Genus Pseudosetaphora Ferrara & Taiti, 1986
  92. Genus Pseudotyphloscia Verhoeff, 1928
  93. Genus Puteoscia Vandel, 1981
  94. Genus Quintanoscia Leistikow, 2000
  95. Genus Roramoscia Leistikow, 2001
  96. Genus Rostrophiloscia Arcangeli, 1932
  97. Genus Sechelloscia Taiti & Ferrara, 1980
  98. Genus Serendibia Manicastri & Taiti, 1987
  99. Genus Sinhaloscia Manicastri & Taiti, 1987
  100. Genus Stenopleonoscia Herold, 1931
  101. Genus Stephenoscia Vandel, 1977
  102. Genus Sulesoscia Vandel, 1973
  103. Genus Tenebrioscia Schultz, 1985
  104. Genus Thomasoniscus Vandel, 1981
  105. Genus Tiroloscia Verhoeff, 1926
  106. Genus Togoscia Ferrara & Schmalfuss, 1985
  107. Genus Tongoscia Dalens, 1988
  108. Genus Trichophiloscia Arcangeli, 1950
  109. Genus Troglophiloscia Brian, 1929
  110. Genus Tropicana Manicastri & Taiti, 1987
  111. Genus Tropiscia Vandel, 1968
  112. Genus Uluguroscia Taiti & Ferrara, 1980
  113. Genus Vandelia Kammerer, 2006
  114. Genus Vandelophiloscia Schmalfuss & Ferrara, 1978
  115. Genus Wahrbergia Verhoeff, 1926
  116. Genus Xiphoniscus Vandel, 1968
  117. Genus Yaerikima Leistikow, 2001
  118. Genus Zebrascia Verhoeff, 1942
  119. Genus Afrophiloscia Taiti & Ferrara, 1980 accepted as Anchiphiloscia Stebbing, 1908 (junior synonym)
  120. Genus Andriphiloscia accepted as Andricophiloscia Vandel, 1973
  121. Genus Araucoscia Verhoeff, 1939 accepted as Pseudophiloscia Budde-Lund, 1904 (junior synonym)
  122. Genus Benthanoscia Lemos de Castro, 1958 accepted as Benthana Budde-Lund, 1908
  123. Genus Bilawrencia Vandel, 1973 † accepted as Littorophiloscia Hatch, 1947 (junior synonym)
  124. Genus Buddelundiscus Verhoeff, 1942 accepted as Aphiloscia Budde-Lund, 1908 (junior synonym)
  125. Genus Formososcia Verhoeff, 1928 accepted as Burmoniscus Collinge, 1914 (junior synonym)
  126. Genus Haplophiloscia Schultz, 1973 † accepted as Papuaphiloscia Vandel, 1970 (junior synonym)
  127. Genus Helenoscia Vandel, 1977 accepted as Littorophiloscia Hatch, 1947 (junior synonym)
  128. Genus Komatia Barnard, 1932 accepted as Aphiloscia Budde-Lund, 1908
  129. Genus Massaiscia Verhoeff, 1942 accepted as Aphiloscia Budde-Lund, 1908
  130. Genus Ocelloscia Schultz & Johnson, 1984 accepted as Atlantoscia Ferrara & Taiti, 1981
  131. Genus Paraphiloscia Verhoeff, 1908 accepted as Tiroloscia Verhoeff, 1926
  132. Genus Perinetia Barnard, 1958 accepted as Barnardetia Xing & Chen, 2013
  133. Genus Proischioscia Vandel, 1968 accepted as Ischioscia Verhoeff, 1928 (junior synonym)
  134. Genus Rennelloscia Vandel, 1970 accepted as Burmoniscus Collinge, 1914 (junior synonym)
  135. Genus Setaphora Budde-Lund, 1908 accepted as Anchiphiloscia Stebbing, 1908
  136. Genus Verhoeffiella Vandel, 1970 accepted as Vandelia Kammerer, 2006 (unaccepted > junior homonym)
  137. Genus Eurygastor Green, 1990 (uncertain, unassessed)
  138. Genus Metriogaster Vandel, 1973 (uncertain, unassessed)
  139. Genus Prosekia Leistikow, 1999 (uncertain, unassessed)
marine, brackish
recent only
Not documented
IRMNG (2021). Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=110476 on 2026-10-13
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2006-11-05 23:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details] 

basis of record WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details] 

current name source Schotte, M.; Kensley, B.F.; Shilling, S. (1995-current). World List of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans (2006 version). Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History, Washington D.C., USA. Available online at http://invertebrates.si.edu/isopod/. [details] 

extant flag source Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details] 

habitat flag source Schotte, M.; Kensley, B.F.; Shilling, S. (1995-current). World List of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans (2006 version). Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History, Washington D.C., USA. Available online at http://invertebrates.si.edu/isopod/. [details] 
Unreviewed
Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Isopoda (Order) > Oniscidea (Suborder) > Ligiamorpha (Infraorder) > Crinocheta (Tribe) > Oniscoidea (Superfamily) > Philosciidae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info slaters, pill bugs [details]
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