Philosciidae

Belongs within: Crinocheta.

The Philosciidae are a family of woodlice in which the pleon is narrower than the pereion, resulting in a more or less apparent discontinuity in the body outline (Vandel 1973).

<==Philosciidae
    |--AphilosciaV73
    |--OreadesV73
    |--IschiosciaV73
    |--ProischiosciaV73
    |--Paraphiloscia hammeniV73, H83
    |--Rennelloscia cycloopiV73, H83
    |--SetaphoraV73
    |--PseudophilosciaV73
    |--ZebrasciaV73
    |--ColombophilosciaV73
    |--NesophilosciaV73
    |--DidimaV73
    |--NahiaV73
    |--HelenosciaV73
    |--DekanosciaV73
    |--HeroldiaV73
    |--Metriogastor Vandel 1973V73
    |    `--*M. jenolanensis Vandel 1973V73
    |--Abebaioscia Vandel 1973V73
    |    `--*A. troglodytes Vandel 1973 [=Plymophiloscia troglodytes]V73
    |--Huntonia Vandel 1973V73
    |    `--*H. montana Vandel 1973V73
    |--Ashtonia Vandel 1973V73
    |    `--*A. eucalyptorum Vandel 1973V73
    |--Australophiloscia Vandel 1973 [incl. Andixscia Vandel 1973]V73
    |    |--A. myrmecophila Vandel 1973 [=*Andixscia myrmecophila Vandel 1973]V73
    |    `--A. nichollsi Vandel 1973V73
    |--ChaetophilosciaV73
    |    |--C. elongataV73
    |    |--C. formosana Verhoeff 1928 [=Laevophiloscia formosana]V73
    |    `--C. grayi Vandel 1973V73
    |--Eurygastor Vandel 1973V73
    |    |--E. montanus Vandel 1973V73
    |    |    |--E. m. montanusV73
    |    |    `--E. m. troglophilus Vandel 1973V73
    |    `--E. robustus Vandel 1973V73
    |--PhilosciaV73
    |    |  i. s.: P. lifuensis Stebbing 1900 [incl. Laevophiloscia rouxi Verhoeff 1926]V73
    |    |         P. societatis Maccagno 1932V73
    |    |         P. vittata Say 1818H47
    |    |--P. (Philoscia) muscorum Risso 1826H47, R26 [incl. P. muscorum var. sylvestrisH47]
    |    `--P. (Littorophiloscia Hatch 1947)H47
    |         `--P. (*L.) richardsonaeH47
    |--Plymophiloscia Wahrberg 1922V73
    |    |--P. ashtoni Vandel 1973V73
    |    |--P. guttata Wahrberg 1922V73
    |    |--P. maxima Wahrberg 1922V73
    |    |--P. noleyensisV73
    |    `--P. ulverstonensisV73
    |--PapuaphilosciaJG19
    `--Laevophiloscia Wahrberg 1922V73
         |--L. brevicorpore Wahrberg 1922V73
         |--L. dongarrensis Wahrberg 1922V73
         |--L. flava (Budde-Lund 1913) [=Philoscia flava]V73
         |--L. hamiltoni Vandel 1973V73
         |--L. hirta Wahrberg 1922V73
         |--L. karrakattensis Wahrberg 1922V73
         |--L. longicaudata Wahrberg 1922V73
         |--L. lowryi Vandel 1973V73
         |--L. michaelseni Vandel 1973V73
         |--L. myrmecophila Wahrberg 1922V73
         |--L. perlata Wahrberg 1922V73
         |--L. richardsae Vandel 1973V73
         |--L. scholastica Vandel 1973V73
         |--L. subterranea (Budde-Lund 1912) [=Philoscia subterranea]V73
         |--L. unidentata Vandel 1973V73
         `--L. yalgoonensis Wahrberg 1922V73

*Type species of generic name indicated

References

[H83] Hammen, L. van der. 1983. Contribution to the knowledge of the soil-fauna of New Guinea. Zoologische Verhandelingen 206: 1–36.

[H47] Hatch, M. H. 1947. The Chelifera and Isopoda of Washington and adjacent regions. University of Washington Publications in Biology 10 (5): 155–274.

[JG19] James, D. J., P. T. Green, W. F. Humphreys & J. C. Z. Woinarski. 2019. Endemic species of Christmas Island, Indian Ocean. Records of the Western Australian Museum 34 (2): 55–114.

[R26] Risso, A. 1826. Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l’Europe méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes maritimes vol. 5. F.-G. Levrault: Paris.

[V73] Vandel, A. 1973. Les isopodes terrestres de l’Australie. Étude systématique et biogéographique. Mémoires du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Série A, Zoologie 82: 1–171.