World List of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans

Isopoda name details

Lygia Fabricius, 1798

AphiaID

884047 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:884047)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > misspelling

Accepted Name

Ligia Fabricius, 1798

Rank

Genus

Parent

Ligiidae Leach, 1814

Orig. name

Ligia Fabricius, 1798

Direct children (6)

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Species Lygia australiensis Dana, 1853 accepted as Ligia australiensis (Dana, 1853)
Species Lygia cursor Dana, 1853 accepted as Ligia cursor Dana, 1853
Species Lygia hawaiensis Dana, 1853 accepted as Ligia hawaiensis (Dana, 1853)
Species Lygia novi-zealandiae Dana, 1853 accepted as Ligia (Nesoligia) novizealandiae (Dana, 1853) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Lygia occidentalis Dana, 1853 accepted as Ligia occidentalis (Dana, 1853)
Species Lygia vitiensis Dana, 1853 accepted as Ligia vitiensis (Dana, 1853)

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. Lygia Fabricius, 1798. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Isopoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=884047 on 2023-11-29

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2016-08-29 19:08:15Z

created

Taiti, Stefano

2019-06-17 00:57:46Z

changed

Boyko, Christopher B.

2023-09-05 21:10:57Z

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 Roux, P. (1828-1830). Crustacés de la Méditerranée et de son littoral. Paris.176pp., pls. 1-45. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9283448 [details]

additional source Schmalfuss, H. (2003). World catalog of terrestrial isopods (Isopoda: Oniscidea). <em>Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde Serie A (Biologie).</em> 654: 1-341., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/60882444 [details] Available for editors