STENOPHILOSCIA VERNOEFF, 1908 (ISOPODA: ONISCIDEA) – A NEW GENUS FOR THE TERRITORY OF THE CRIMEAN PENINSULA AND THE BLACK SEA COAST
Journal: Byulleten Moskovskogo Obshchestva Ispytatelei Prirody Otdel Biologicheskii
Year: 2025

The article provides information about the fi rst fi nd of the supralittoral genus Stenophiloscia Vernoeff, 1908 (Оniscidea: Halophilosciidae) for the Crimean Peninsula and the Black Sea coast. The woodlice were discovered under driftwood and rocks in 8 meters from the water’s edge on the sandy-rocky shore of the «Yashmoviy Plyagh» near Cape Fiolent in the surroundings of Sevastopol. Morphological criteria for classifying the discovered specimens as belonging to the genus Stenophiloscia are pres