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| Deto | |
|---|---|
| Deto echinata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Isopoda |
| Suborder: | Oniscidea |
| Family: | Detonidae |
| Genus: | Deto Guérin-Méneville, 1836 |
Deto is a genus of woodlice in the family Detonidae. Members of this genus can be found along the coasts in areas of New Zealand, Namibia, South Africa and Australia.[1]
As of 2019, five species of Deto are accepted by the World Register of Marine Species.[2] Additionally, one species, Deto spinicornis, is listed as nomen dubium.[2]