Turanoniscus

Turanoniscus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Isopoda
Suborder: Oniscidea
Family: Turanoniscidae
Borutzky, 1969
Genus: Turanoniscus
Borutzky, 1969
Species:
T. anacanthotermitis
Binomial name
Turanoniscus anacanthotermitis
Borutzky, 1969

Turanoniscus is a monotypic genus of isopods belonging to the monotypic family Turanoniscidae. The only species is Turanoniscus anacanthotermitis. The species, genus, and family were described in 1969 by Russian zoologist Evgenii Vladimirovich Borutzky [ru].

References

  1. ↑ Schotte M, Boyko CB, Bruce NL, Poore GC, Taiti S, Wilson GD (eds.). "Turanoniscidae Borutzky, 1969". World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans Database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 3 May 2026.
  2. ↑ Schotte M, Boyko CB, Bruce NL, Poore GC, Taiti S, Wilson GD (eds.). "Turanoniscus Borutzky, 1969". World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans Database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 3 May 2026.
  3. ↑ Schmalfuss, H. "World catalog of terrestrial isopods (Isopoda: Oniscidea)". Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde Serie A (Biologie) (654): 322. ISSN 2193-5513. LCCN 75640607. OCLC 2461291 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.