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Checklist for Family Ligiidae Leach, 1814 (rock lice)
and region America (Continents)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
550
3975
18550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
537
3949
18475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
297
2150
9076
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Isopoda
Latreille, 1817
And Woodlice, Freshwater Isopods, Indet. Woodlouse, Isopod
107
922
4006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Oniscidea
Latreille, 1802
Woodlice
29
199
915
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Ligiamorpha
Vandel, 1943
26
193
856
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Diplocheta
Vandel, 1957
1
3
34
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLigiidae
Leach, 1814
Rock lice, Rock Slaters, Sea slaters, Woodlice
3
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for America
3 Genera with 34 Species
Ligia Fabricius, 1893rock lice24SpeciesTaxom
Ligidium Brandt, 188518SpeciesTaxom
Stymphalus Budde-Lund, 18331SpeciesTaxom


Species list for America
34 Species and 10 Subspecies
Ligia (Megaligia) exotica Roux, 1828Wharf roach
Ligia (Nesoligia) australiensis Dana, 1853Australian marine slater
Ligia (Nesoligia) novizealandiae (Dana, 1853)⇒ Ligia novaezealandiae Dana, 1853
Ligia baudiniana Milne-Edwards, 1840Wharf louse
Ligia cajennensis Koch, 1847Seaside joyweed
Ligia cursor Dana, 1853
Ligia dilatata Brandt, 1833
Ligia dioscorides Taiti & Ferrara, 2004
Ligia filicornis (Budde-Lund, 1893)⇒ Ligia exotica Roux, 1828
Ligia gracilipes Budde-Lund, 1885
Ligia hawaiensis Dana, 1853
Ligia litigiosa Wahrberg, 1922
Ligia novae-zealandiae litigiosa Wahrberg, 1922
Ligia novaezealandiae Dana, 1853
Ligia novaezealandiae litigiosa Wahrberg, 1922
Ligia novaezealandiae novaezealandiae Dana, 1853
Ligia occidentalis Dana, 1853Rock Louse
Ligia oceanica Linnaeus, 1767Common sea slater
Ligia olfersii (Brandt, 1833)⇒ Benthana olfersii Brandt, 1833
Ligia pallasii Brandt, 1833Rock Louse
Ligia pallida Jackson, 1938
Ligia perkinsi Dollfus, 1900
Ligia platycephala Van Name, 1925
Ligia simoni Dollfus, 1893
Ligidium blueridgensis Schultz, 1964
Ligidium elrodii Packard, 1873Lehua
Ligidium elrodii chatoogaensis Schultz, 1970
Ligidium elrodii elrodii Packard, 1873
Ligidium elrodii hancockensis Schultz, 1970
Ligidium elrodii leensis Schultz, 1970
Ligidium elrodii scottensis Schultz, 1970
Ligidium flavum
Ligidium floridanum Schultz & Jo..., 1984
Ligidium gracile Dana, 1856Colorado hookless cactus
Ligidium gracile flavum Jackson, 1923
Ligidium gracile gracile Dana, 1856
Ligidium hypnorum Cuvier, 1792Moss slater
Ligidium kofoidi Maloney, 1930Cottonwood
Ligidium lapetum Mulaik & Mulaik, 1942
Ligidium latum Jackson, 1923Colorado hookless cactus
Ligidium mucronatum Mulaik & Mulaik, 1942
Ligidium tenue Budde-Lund, 1885
Stymphalus dilatatus Perty, 1833


Links, sources and further information
Ligiidae at artfakta.se
Ligiidae at biodiversity.org.au
Ligiidae at dyntaxa.se
Ligiidae at gbif.org
Ligiidae at irmng.org
Ligiidae at itis.gov
Ligiidae at marinespecies.org