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Limnoria algarum Menzies, 1957 
AphiaID: 256875

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Isopoda (Order) > Limnoriidea (Suborder) > Limnorioidea (Superfamily) > Limnoriidae (Family) > Limnoria (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Species
Parent Limnoria Leach, 1814
Sources  original description: Menzies, R. J. (1957) The marine borer family Limnoriidae (Crustacea, Isopoda). Bulletin of Marine Science of the Gulf and Caribbean 7 (2): 101-200. [details]

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]

Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Isopod Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Depth range: 0-15 [details]

type locality: California, USA [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:256875
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2008-01-03 13:02:48Z  created  Schotte, Marilyn
  
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  Citation: Schotte, M. (2013). Limnoria algarum Menzies, 1957. 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=256875 on 2013-06-20
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