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Calloused Beach Pillbugs
Tylos
Tylos was the name used by the Greeks to refer to Bahrain, as the centre of pearl trading, when Nearchus came to discover it serving under Alexander the Great. From the 6th to 3rd century BC Bahrain was included in the Persian Empire by the Achaemenids, an Iranian dynasty. The Greek admiral Nearchus is believed to have been the first of Alexander's commanders to visit the island, and he found a verdant land that was part...
23 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Tylos granuliferus
speciesTylos granuliferus
European Calloused Beach Pillbug
speciesTylos europaeus
Pontic Calloused Beach Pillbug
speciesTylos ponticus
Granulated Calloused Beach Pillbug
speciesTylos granulatus
Spotted Calloused Beach Pillbug
speciesTylos punctatus
New Zealand Calloused Beach Pillbug
speciesTylos neozelanicus
Snowy Calloused Beach Pillbug
speciesTylos niveus
Cape Calloused Beach Pillbug
speciesTylos capensis
Marcuzzi's Calloused Beach Pillbug
speciesTylos marcuzzii
Wegener's Calloused Beach Pillbug
speciesTylos wegeneri
Tylos chilensis
speciesTylos chilensis
Tylos maindroni
speciesTylos maindroni
Australian Calloused Beach Pillbug
speciesTylos australis
Tylos spinulosus
speciesTylos spinulosus
Tylos minor
speciesTylos minor
Tylos madeirae
speciesTylos madeirae
Latreille's Calloused Beach Pillbug
speciesTylos latreillei
Tylos albidus
speciesTylos albidus
Tylos exiguus
speciesTylos exiguus
Tylos negroi
speciesTylos negroi
Tylos opercularis
speciesTylos opercularis
Tylos tantabiddy
speciesTylos tantabiddy
Naked Calloused Beach Pillbug
speciesTylos nudulus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 210131.