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Carolina™ Terrestrial Isopods
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Catalog No. S07274CND
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Product Type:
Pill Bug
Sow Bug
Sow Bug Coupon
Quantity:
25/Container
50/Container
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Description

They're crustaceans that live on land - yet breathe through gills!

Sow bugs are fantastic examples of environmental adaptation. Porcellio (sow bugs) will play dead or run away when disturbed. Armadillidium (pill bugs) roll into a protective ball when nudged.

  • Easy to care for in a moist environment
  • Great for teaching evolution, adaptation, behavior, and much more
  • Field collected
  • With instructions

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Specifications

For Use With (Application) Use these easy care animals to teach topics such as evolution, adaptation, behavior and much more, use with AP™ laboratory 11: animal behavior.
Storage Requirements 20°C to 22°C
Quantity 50/Container
Scientific Name Porcellio
Includes Instructions
Sufficient For Class of 60 students
Product Type Sow Bug Coupon
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