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Metatrichoniscoides celticus
Conservation status
Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Isopoda
Suborder:	Oniscidea
Family:	Trichoniscidae
Genus:	Metatrichoniscoides
Species:	M. celticus
Binomial name
Metatrichoniscoides celticus Oliver & Trew, 1981

Metatrichoniscoides celticus is a species of woodlouse in the family Trichoniscidae. It is found only on maritime cliffs in the Vale of Glamorgan from Ogmore-by-Sea to St. Donat's, and is considered near threatened because of its small population.

See also

• List of woodlice of the British Isles

References

1. ^ Macadam, C. (2022). "Metatrichoniscoides celticus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T13273A21423071. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
2. "Metatrichoniscoides celticus Oliver & Trew, 1981". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved September 3, 2010.
3. P. Graham Oliver & Alison Trew (1981). "A new species of Metatrichoniscoides (Crustacea: Isopoda: Oniscoidea) from the coast of South Wales, U.K.". Journal of Natural History. 15 (3): 525–529. Bibcode:1981JNatH..15..525O. doi:10.1080/00222938100770371.

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• Endemic fauna of Wales
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• Woodlice of Europe
• Crustaceans described in 1981
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