Bird's Eye vs dooryard sowbug
Alectryon subcinereus compared with Porcellio laevis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Bird's Eye | dooryard sowbug |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Malacostraca (Crustaceans) |
| Order | Sapindales (Sapindales) | Isopoda (Isopoda) |
| Family | Sapindaceae | Porcellionidae |
| Genus | Alectryon | Porcellio |
| Species | Alectryon subcinereus | Porcellio laevis |
Conservation Status
Bird's Eye
LC — Least Concerndooryard sowbug
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Bird's Eye | dooryard sowbug |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Bird's Eye
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).
Bird's Eye
The Bird's Eye (Alectryon subcinereus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
dooryard sowbug
No description available.
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