World List of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans

Isopoda name details

Ligyda Fabricius, 1798

AphiaID

883956 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:883956)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > unjustified emendation

Accepted Name

Ligia Fabricius, 1798

Rank

Genus

Parent

Ligiidae Leach, 1814

Orig. name

Ligia Fabricius, 1798

Direct children (3)

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Species Ligyda kauaiensis Edmondson, 1931 accepted as Ligia kauaiensis Edmondson, 1931 accepted as Ligia hawaiensis (Dana, 1853) (unaccepted > misspelling, misspelling of genus name)
Species Ligyda platycephala Van Name, 1925 accepted as Ligia platycephala (Van Name, 1925)
Species Ligyda richardsonae Pearse, 1915 accepted as Ligia simoni (Dollfus, 1893) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, terrestrial

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Ligia Fabricius, 1798) 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]

Taxonomic citation

Boyko, C.B.; Bruce, N.L.; Hadfield, K.A.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B.; Taiti, S. (Eds) (2023). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Ligyda Fabricius, 1798. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Isopoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=883956 on 2023-12-07

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2016-08-28 14:18:49Z

created

Taiti, Stefano

2017-02-10 14:12:30Z

changed

Boyko, Christopher B.

2019-06-17 11:28:09Z

changed

Boyko, Christopher B.

2023-05-05 07:34:18Z

changed

Boyko, Christopher B.

2023-08-17 02:04:01Z

changed

Boyko, Christopher B.

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Sources (3)

original description (of Ligia Fabricius, 1798) 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 Rafinesque, C. S. (1815). Analyse de la nature ou Tableau de l'univers et des corps organisés. <em>[Book].</em> 1-224, (self-published) Palermo., available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k98061z.r=rafinesque.langEN [details]

basis of record Schmidt, C.; Leistikow, A. (2004). Catalogue of genera of the terrestrial Isopoda (Crustacea: Isopoda: Oniscidea). <em>Steenstrupia.</em> 28(1): 1-118. [details] Available for editors