Traits taxon details
Ligia Fabricius, 1798
146998 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:146998)
accepted
Genus
Lygia Fabricius, 1798 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
- Subgenus Ligia (Euryligia) Verhoeff, 1926
- Subgenus Ligia (Megaligia) Verhoeff, 1926
- Subgenus Ligia (Nesoligia) Verhoeff, 1926
- Species Ligia australiensis Dana, 1853
- Species Ligia baudiniana H. Milne Edwards, 1840
- Species Ligia boninensis Nunomura, 1979
- Species Ligia cinerascens Budde-Lund, 1885
- Species Ligia curvata Vandel, 1948
- Species Ligia daitoensis Nunomura, 2009
- Species Ligia dante Santamaria, 2019
- Species Ligia dentipes Budde-Lund, 1885
- Species Ligia dilatata Brandt, 1833
- Species Ligia dioscorides Taiti & Ferrara, 2004
- Species Ligia eleluensis Santamaria, 2019
- Species Ligia ferrarai Kersmaekers & Verstraeten, 1990
- Species Ligia filicornis Budde-Lund, 1893
- Species Ligia furcata Ariyama & Hiki, 2024
- Species Ligia glabrata Brandt, 1833
- Species Ligia gracilipes Budde-Lund, 1885
- Species Ligia hachijoensis Nunomura, 1999
- Species Ligia hawaiensis Dana, 1853
- Species Ligia honu Santamaria, 2019
- Species Ligia italica Fabricius, 1798
- Species Ligia kamehameha Santamaria, 2019
- Species Ligia laticarpa Ariyama & Hiki, 2024
- Species Ligia litigiosa Wahrberg, 1922
- Species Ligia malleata Pfeffer, 1889
- Species Ligia mauinuiensis Santamaria, 2019
- Species Ligia miyakensis Nunomura, 1999
- Species Ligia natalensis Collinge, 1920
- Species Ligia occidentalis Dana, 1853
- Species Ligia oceanica (Linnaeus, 1767)
- Species Ligia pallasii Brandt, 1833
- Species Ligia pallida Jackson, 1938
- Species Ligia pele Santamaria, 2019
- Species Ligia perkinsi (Dollfus, 1900)
- Species Ligia persica Khalaji-Pirbalouty & Wägele, 2010
- Species Ligia philoscoides Jackson, 1938
- Species Ligia pigmentata Jackson, 1922
- Species Ligia platycephala (Van Name, 1925)
- Species Ligia rolliensis Santamaria, 2019
- Species Ligia rugosa Jackson, 1938
- Species Ligia ryukyuensis Nunomura, 1983
- Species Ligia saipanensis Nunomura, 2001
- Species Ligia simoni (Dollfus, 1893)
- Species Ligia taiwanensis Lee, 1994
- Species Ligia torrenticola Nunomura, 2011
- Species Ligia vitiensis Dana, 1853
- Species Ligia yamanishii Nunomura, 1990
- Species Ligia yemenica Khalaji-Pirbalouty & Wägele, 2010
- Species Ligia shinjiensis Tsuge, 2008 accepted as Ligia (Megaligia) exotica Roux, 1828 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fabricius, J.C. (1798). Supplementum Entomologiae Systematicae. Hafniae: Proft et Storck: 1-572., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25565932
page(s): 301 [details]
page(s): 301 [details]
Boyko, C.B.; Hadfield, K.A.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B. (Eds) (2025). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Ligia Fabricius, 1798. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=146998 on 2025-05-07
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Ligia Fabricius, 1798. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=146998 on 2025-05-07
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Fabricius, J.C. (1798). Supplementum Entomologiae Systematicae. Hafniae: Proft et Storck: 1-572., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25565932
page(s): 301 [details]
basis of record Schotte, M., B.F. Kensley & S. Shilling. (1995 onwards). World list of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Crustacea Isopoda. National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution: Washington D.C., USA - no longer online. [website archived on 2018-01-25]. [details]
additional source NODC. (1997). NODC Taxonomic codes. [details]
subsequent type designation Jackson, H. G. (1922). A revision of the isopod genus <i>Ligia</i> (Fabricius). <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1922: 683-703, pls. 1, 2. [details]
page(s): 301 [details]
basis of record Schotte, M., B.F. Kensley & S. Shilling. (1995 onwards). World list of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Crustacea Isopoda. National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution: Washington D.C., USA - no longer online. [website archived on 2018-01-25]. [details]
additional source NODC. (1997). NODC Taxonomic codes. [details]
subsequent type designation Jackson, H. G. (1922). A revision of the isopod genus <i>Ligia</i> (Fabricius). <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1922: 683-703, pls. 1, 2. [details]



