{{Short description|Genus of woodlice}} {{automatic taxobox | image = | taxon = Rhyscotus | authority = Budde-Lund, 1885 }}
'''''Rhyscotus''''' is a genus of armadillo woodlice, land crustacean isopods of the family Rhyscotidae.<ref name="WoRMS">{{WRMS species|249274|''Rhyscotus'' Budde-Lund, 1885||11 January 2019}}</ref> It was first described in 1885 by Gustav Budde-Lund.
The genus comprises the following species:<ref name="WoRMS"/> {{linked species list |Rhyscotus albidemaculatus | Budde-Lund, 1908 |Rhyscotus australis |Lewis, 1998 |Rhyscotus bicolor |Barnard, 1924 |Rhyscotus colimensis |Mulaik, 1960 |Rhyscotus globiceps |Budde-Lund, 1908 |Rhyscotus jacksoni |Arcangeli, 1931 |Rhyscotus nasutus |Budde-Lund, 1908 |Rhyscotus rotundatus |Schmalfuss & Ferrara, 1978 |Rhyscotus somaliensis |Ferrara, 1972 |Rhyscotus sphaerocephalus |Budde-Lund, 1893 |Rhyscotus texensis |(Richardson, 1905) |Rhyscotus turgifrons |Budde-Lund, 1885 }}
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==Further reading== {{refbegin}} * Schmalfuss, H. 2003. World catalog of terrestrial isopods (Isopoda: Oniscidea). ''Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde,'' Serie A Nr. 654: 341 pp. {{refend}}
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Category:Woodlice Category:Isopod genera
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