Acacia vs dooryard sowbug

Acacia lysiphloia compared with Porcellio laevis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Acacia dooryard sowbug
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Malacostraca (Crustaceans)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Isopoda (Isopoda)
Family Fabaceae Porcellionidae
Genus Acacia Porcellio
Species Acacia lysiphloia Porcellio laevis

Conservation Status

Acacia

LC — Least Concern

dooryard sowbug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Acacia dooryard sowbug
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Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Acacia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

dooryard sowbug

Habitat

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (12 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Acacia

The Acacia (Acacia lysiphloia) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

dooryard sowbug

No description available.

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