Wood lice (Crustaceans)

URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2005006056
- info:lc/authorities/sh2005006056
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh2005006056#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- Bugs, Pill
- Bugs, Sow
- Lice, Wood (Crustaceans)
- Oniscidea
- Oniscoidea
- Pill bugs
- Pillbugs
- Roly-polies (Crustaceans)
- Roly-polys (Crustaceans)
- Sow bugs
- Sowbugs
- Woodlice (Crustaceans)
Broader Terms
- Isopoda
Narrower Terms
Earlier Established Forms
- Oniscoidea
Sources
- found: Web. 3 (wood louse: a terrestrial isopod crustacean (suborder Oniscoidea) called also pill bug, sow bug; also any of several wingless insects of order Corrodentia; termite)
- found: Encyc. Am. (wood louse (also called pill bug and sow bug))
- found: Saint Louis Zoo web site, Sept. 6, 2005 (wood louse, scientific name: suborder: Oniscoidea; other names: pillbug, sow bug, or roly-poly)
- found: Ruppert, E.E. Invertebrate zoology, 2004: p. 661 (wood lice or pill bugs are most successful terrestrial crustaceans)
- found: Schram, R.R. Crustacea, 1986: p. 154 (Oniscidea -- Infraorder)
- found: LC database, Sept. 6, 2005 (titles: pill bugs, pillbugs, woodlice)
- found: Alltheweb search, Sept. 6, 2005 (sow bugs, sowbugs)
LC Classification
- QL444.M34
Change Notes
- 2005-09-06: new
- 2005-10-27: revised

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