Metatrichoniscoides celticus

Metatrichoniscoides celticus is a species of woodlouse in the family Trichoniscidae. It is found only on maritime cliffs in the Vale of Glamorgan from Ogmore-by-Sea to St. Donat's,[3] and is considered near threatened because of its small population.[1]

Metatrichoniscoides celticus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Isopoda
Suborder: Oniscidea
Family: Trichoniscidae
Genus: Metatrichoniscoides
Species:
M. celticus
Binomial name
Metatrichoniscoides celticus
Oliver & Trew, 1981 [2]

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  1. ^ a b Macadam, C. (2022). "Metatrichoniscoides celticus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T13273A21423071. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Metatrichoniscoides celticus Oliver & Trew, 1981". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved September 3, 2010.
  3. ^ P. Graham Oliver & Alison Trew (1981). "A new species of Metatrichoniscoides (Crustacea: Isopoda: Oniscoidea) from the coast of South Wales, U.K.". Journal of Natural History. 15 (3): 525–529. Bibcode:1981JNatH..15..525O. doi:10.1080/00222938100770371.