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''Rhyscotus'' is a genus of armadillo woodlice, land crustacean
isopod Isopoda is an order of crustaceans that includes woodlice and their relatives. Isopods live in the sea, in fresh water, or on land. All have rigid, segmented exoskeletons, two pairs of antennae, seven pairs of jointed limbs on the thorax, an ...
s of the family
Rhyscotidae Rhyscotidae is a family of woodlice (suborder Oniscidea), terrestrial crustaceans of the order Isopoda Isopoda is an order of crustaceans that includes woodlice and their relatives. Isopods live in the sea, in fresh water, or on land. All ...
. It was first described in 1885 by Gustav Budde-Lund. The genus comprises the following species:


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* Schmalfuss, H. 2003. World catalog of terrestrial isopods (Isopoda: Oniscidea). ''
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'' Serie A Nr. 654: 341 pp. Woodlice Isopod genera {{Isopod-stub