Claras echymipera vs dooryard sowbug

Echymipera clara compared with Porcellio laevis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Claras echymipera	dooryard sowbug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Malacostraca (Crustaceans)
Order	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)	Isopoda (Isopoda)
Family	Peramelidae	Porcellionidae
Genus	Echymipera	Porcellio
Species	Echymipera clara	Porcellio laevis

Evolutionary Relationship

Claras echymipera and dooryard sowbug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Claras echymipera

LC — Least Concern

dooryard sowbug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Claras echymipera	dooryard sowbug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Claras echymipera

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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).

Claras echymipera

The Claras echymipera (Echymipera clara) is a species in the genus Echymipera. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.