Alloniscus mirabilis
(Stuxberg, 1875)
Wonderful Wracklouse
Alloniscus mirabilis is a terrestrial isopod () in the Alloniscidae. The epithet "mirabilis" (Latin for "wonderful" or "extraordinary") reflects its distinctive characteristics. As a member of the suborder Oniscidea, it is a fully terrestrial crustacean adapted to life on land. The species has been documented in North America with 81 observations recorded on iNaturalist.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Alloniscus mirabilis: /ˌæloʊˈnɪskəs mɪˈræbɪlɪs/
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Distribution
North America