Galapagos Species Database

The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.

Venezillo beebei (Van Name, 1924)

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Arthropoda

Class
Malacostraca

Order
Isopoda

Suborder
Oniscidea

Family
Armadillidae

Genus
Venezillo

Species
beebei

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Cubaris beebi Van Name, 1924 (basionym)

Origin: Introduced - established

Introduction

Year of first record: 1924

Mode of introduction: Accidental

Introduction Pathway: Contaminant

Subpathway: On habitat material (soil, vegetation)

Introduced status: Naturalized

Invasive status: No data

Distribution

Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.

Distribution: Galapagos Islands

References

  • Appeltans, W. Bouchet, P., Boxshall, G.A., Fauchald, K., Gordon, D.P., Hoeksema, B.W., Poore, G.C.B., van Soest, R.W.M., Stöhr, S., Walter, T.C., Costello, M.J. (eds.) (2010) World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). Available online at http://www.marinespecies.org.
  • Schmalfuss, H. (2003) World catalog of terrestrial isopods (Isopoda: Oniscidea). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie A, 654: 341 pp.

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"Galapagos Species Database, Venezillo beebei", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=7043. Accessed 13 August 2025.