PLATYARTHRIDAE
(a family of woodlice)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
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ID refs
Platyarthrus hoffmannseggii
Ant Woodlouse
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 		Species 9 images 1 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyPLATYARTHRIDAE (a family of woodlice)
OrderISOPODA (woodlice, waterlice and sea slaters)
SuperorderPERACARIDA (amphipods, woodlice, cumaceans etc.)
SubclassEUMALACOSTRACA (a subclass of crustaceans)
ClassMALACOSTRACA (crabs, lobsters, shrimps, prawns, woodlice etc.)
SubphylumCRUSTACEA (crustaceans)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

PLATYARTHRIDAE (a family of woodlice) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for PLATYARTHRIDAE (a family of woodlice)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 6 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for PLATYARTHRIDAE (a family of woodlice)
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