Metallic Marine Isopod

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Found across Europe (8 countries) and South America (Argentina).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇩🇪 Germany 🇮🇸 Iceland 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇦🇷 Argentina 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)

Class

Malacostraca (Crustaceans)

Order

Isopoda (ไอโซพอด)

Family

Idoteidae

Genus

Idotea

Species

Idotea metallica (Metallic Marine Isopod)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ナガレモヘラムシ

German Metall-Assel

Similar Species in Idotea

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Baltic Isopod

Idotea balthica

Not Evaluated

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granular marine isopod

Idotea granulosa

Not Evaluated

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rod-shaped marine isopod

Idotea linearis

Not Evaluated

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clawfooted marine isopod

Idotea chelipes

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Metallic Marine Isopod?

The scientific name of Metallic Marine Isopod is Idotea metallica. It belongs to the genus Idotea.

Where does Metallic Marine Isopod live?

Metallic Marine Isopod is found in Found across Europe (8 countries) and South America (Argentina).. Countries include Argentina, Belgium, France, Germany, Iceland, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, United Kingdom.

What family does Metallic Marine Isopod belong to?

Metallic Marine Isopod (Idotea metallica) belongs to the genus Idotea, which is part of the taxonomic family Idoteidae.

What kingdom does Metallic Marine Isopod belong to?

Metallic Marine Isopod (Idotea metallica) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Metallic Marine Isopod?

The closest relatives of Metallic Marine Isopod in the genus Idotea include Baltic Isopod, granular marine isopod, rod-shaped marine isopod, clawfooted marine isopod.