Kolevatov V.A.1, Gongalsky K.B.2 2021. On the fauna of woodlice (Crustacea: Isopoda: Oniscidea) of Sarykum cluster of Dagestan Nature Reserve (Russia) // Invertebrate Zoology. Vol.18. No.4: 457–464 [in English].
1 Moscow State University, Leninskie Gory, 1, Moscow, 119991, Russia. E-mail: catpingus@mail.ru
2 A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution, Russian Academy of Sciences, Leninsky prospekt, 33, Moscow, 119071, Russia. E-mail: gongalsky@gmail.com
doi: 10.15298/invertzool.18.4.03
ABSTRACT. Dagestan is one of the least studied areas in the south of European part of Russia in terms of terrestrial isopods. The fauna of woodlice of Sarykum cluster of Dagestan Nature Reserve was studied in 2019. In total 6 species belonging to 4 families were collected. The fauna of woodlice of the studied cluster is similar to that of Azerbaijan and Kalmykia.
KEY WORDS: Biodiversity, Dagestan reserve, isopoda terrestria, soil fauna, woodlice.