WoRMS taxon details
Ligia oceanica (Linnaeus, 1767)
AphiaID: 146999
AphiaID: 146999
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Isopoda (Order) > Oniscidea (Suborder) > Ligiidae (Family) > Ligia (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Ligia Fabricius, 1798 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Oniscus oceanica Linnaeus, 1767 (basionym) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae sive regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae. 12th ed. v. 1 (pt 2): 533-1327, available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5 [details] [full text]
basis of record: Schotte, M., B.F. Kensley, and S. Shilling. (1995 onwards). World list of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Crustacea Isopoda. National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution: Washington D.C., USA., available online at http://invertebrates.si.edu/isopod/ [details] additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] additional source: Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C [details] additional source: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Environment | marine, brackish, | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | Azores [details] Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Blankenberge [details] British Isles [details] Gulf of Maine [details] Knokke-Heist [details] Nieuwpoort [details] North West Atlantic [details] Oostende [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Wadden Sea [details] West Coast of Norway [details] Westerschelde [details] Zeebrugge [details] Zeeland [details] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Links | Delivering Alien Invasive Species Inventories for Europe (DAISIE) Marine Life Information Network - UK Marine Life Information Network - UK To Antarctic Invertebrates To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (294 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 26 proteins) To Marine Species Identification Portal To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Isopod Collection To ITIS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notes |
Distribution: Acadian, north side of Cape Cod to Newfoundland [details] type locality: Europe [details] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:146999 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: Schotte, M. (2013). Ligia oceanica (Linnaeus, 1767). In: Schotte, M.; Boyko, C.B; Bruce, N.L.; Poore, G.C.B.; Taiti, S. & Wilson, G.D.F. (Eds) (2013) World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=146999 on 2013-05-25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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