Animalia > Arthropoda > Malacostraca > Isopoda > Asellidae > Asellus > Asellus aquaticusAsellus aquaticus (waterlouse)Synonyms: Oniscus aquaticus (homotypic) Asellus aquaticus is a freshwater crustacean resembling a woodlouse. It is known by common names including "waterlouse", "aquatic sowbug" and "water hoglouse". |
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Countries |
Ecozone |
Biome |
Species |
Report |
Climate |
Land Use |
Central & Western Europe |
Austria, Belgium, Byelarus, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Russia, Slovakia, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Kingdom |
Palearctic |
Temperate Floodplain River and Wetlands |
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Upper Danube |
Austria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland |
Palearctic |
Temperate Floodplain River and Wetlands |
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IUCN Category |
Area acres |
Location |
Species |
Website |
Climate |
Land Use |
Brown Moss |
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79 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Burnham Beeches |
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946 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Cors Caron |
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2130 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Corsydd Môn/ Anglesey Fens |
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1154 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Endrick Water |
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591 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Fenland |
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1529 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Fenn`s, Whixall, Bettisfield, Wem and Cadney Mosses |
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2346 |
England/Wales, United Kingdom |
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Morecambe Bay Pavements |
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6449 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Norfolk Valley Fens |
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1523 |
England, United Kingdom |
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North Pennine Moors |
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254789 |
England, United Kingdom |
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River Tay |
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23469 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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River Teith |
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3243 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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River Tweed |
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9380 |
England/Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Severn Estuary/ Môr Hafren |
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182155 |
England/Wales, United Kingdom |
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Stodmarsh |
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1395 |
England, United Kingdom |
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The Broads |
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14554 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics. ♦ 2BARAK, N. A.-E. and MASON, C.F. (1992), Population density, growth and diet of eels, Anguilla anguilla L., in two rivers in eastern England. Aquaculture Research, 23: 59–70 ♦ 3Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database |
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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