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Marine isopod

Paracerceis sculpta

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria, South Africa, Tunisia), Asia (Cyprus, Japan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Brazil).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Marine isopod?
The scientific name of Marine isopod is Paracerceis sculpta. It belongs to the genus Paracerceis.
Where does Marine isopod live?
Marine isopod is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria, South Africa, Tunisia), Asia (Cyprus, Japan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Brazil).. Countries include Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Cyprus, Greece, Italy, Japan, Malta, Portugal.
What family does Marine isopod belong to?
Marine isopod (Paracerceis sculpta) belongs to the genus Paracerceis, which is part of the taxonomic family Sphaeromatidae.
What kingdom does Marine isopod belong to?
Marine isopod (Paracerceis sculpta) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).

Native Range — 13 Countries

Genus Paracerceis — 1 Species

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Marine isopod
Paracerceis sculpta
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