Limnoria lignorum (Rathke, 1799) 
AphiaID: 118917

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Arthropoda > Crustacea > Malacostraca > Eumalacostraca > Peracarida > Isopoda > Limnoriidea > Limnorioidea > Limnoriidae > Limnoria

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Typetaxon of		Limnoria Leach, 1814
Parent		Limnoria Leach, 1814
Synonymised taxa		Cymothoa lignorum Rathke, 1799 (basionym)
Sources		original description: Rathke, J. (1799) Jattagelser henhorende til Indvoldeormenes og Bloddyrenes Naturhistorie. Skrivter af Naturhistorie-Selskabet. Copenhagen. 1 (11): 61-153. [details] basis of record: van der Land, J. (2001). Isopoda - excluding Epicaridea, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 315-321 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Brunel, P., Bosse, L. & Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Gosner, K.L. 1971. Guide to identification of marine and estuarine invertebrates: Cape Hatteras to the Bay of Fundy. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 693 p. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Linkletter, L.E. 1977. A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68 p. [details] additional source: Trott, T.J. 2004. Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. Northeastern Naturalist (Special Issue 2): 261 - 324. [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] additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] additional source: 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]
Vernacular Names		Language    Name   Dutch boorpissebed  [details] Dutch paalpissebed  [details] English gribble  [details]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution		Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Dutch Exclusive Economic Zone [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Koksijde [details] North East Atlantic [details] North West Atlantic [details] Norwegian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] South East Coast of England [details] Wimereux [details]
Feedingtypes		deposit feeder: subsurface [details] grazer [details]
Links		To Antarctic Invertebrates To Barcode of Life To Biodiversity Heritage Library (228 publications) To Dyntaxa To Encyclopedia of Life To Marine Species Identification Portal To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Isopod Collection To ITIS
Notes		Depth range: 0-20 [details] type locality: Norway [details]
Images		Sellius (1733, tabula 2 – kleur) added on 2008-06-09 - author: G. Sellius scan provided by VLIZ - Wetenschatten qualitystatus: not checked Sellius (1733, tabula 2 – zwart/wit) added on 2008-06-09 - author: G. Sellius scan provided by VLIZ - Wetenschatten qualitystatus: not checked
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:118917
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   van der Land, Jacob 2008-01-03 13:02:48Z   checked   Schotte, Marilyn
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		Citation: Schotte, M. (2013). Limnoria lignorum (Rathke, 1799). 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: 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 at http://www.marinespecies.org/isopoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=118917 on 2013-06-20