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Ligiidae is a
family of woodlice, the only
family in the
infraorder Diplocheta. Its
members are
common on
rocky s****s, in
similar habitats to
those inhabited...
- or
wharf roach, is a woodlouse-like isopod, a sea
slater in the
family Ligiidae. It is
found in
various parts of the
world living on
rocky coasts and harbour...
- marine-intertidal sea
slater (Ligia oceanica),
which belongs to
family Ligiidae.
Other examples include some
Haloniscus species from
Australia (family...
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Woodlice are the most species-rich
group of
terrestrial crustaceans. Of the 4,000
described species found worldwide, 35
species in 10
families are native...
- Tylos, the
other being ****eria brevicornis.
Together with the
family Ligiidae,
Tylidae appears to have
diverged early from the
remaining woodlouse families...
- used in
defence that also
conserves moisture.
Members of the
families Ligiidae and Tylidae,
commonly known as rock lice or sea slaters, are the least...
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Ligia baudiniana is a
woodlouse in the
family Ligiidae. It has a co****ly
granular surface and
large eyes that are very
close together. L.
baudiniana has...
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Ligia occidentalis is a
species of rock
slater in the
family Ligiidae. L.
occidentalis is a
habitat generalist of
rocky s****s. It is
found in
North America...
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Ligia cinerascens is a
woodlouse in the
family Ligiidae. L.
cinerascens is very
similar to L. occidentalis with more
antenna segments, but
shorter overall...
- (2010). "Two new
species of
Ligia Fabricius, 1798 (Crustacea: Isopoda:
Ligiidae) from
coasts of the
Persian and Aden gulfs".
Organisms Diversity & Evolution...
