The Socorro isopod is a member of the order Isopoda, which is distinguished from other orders of the class Crustacea by its flattened body and seven pairs of legs. |
Other faunal groups, such as the polychaete worms and isopod crustaceans, appear to be endemic to certain specific plains and basins. |
This parasite is an isopod, the appendages of which are imperfectly developed. |
The Kaua'i cave wolf spider and Kaua'i cave isopod are small, blind creatures adapted to life in moist lava tubes and adjacent crevices. |
Most are marine, although the common pill bug or sow bug is an isopod that lives on land, in moist soil litter under fallen logs and stones. |
He concludes that they were more like what one would expect in an isopod. |