Limnoria

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Limnoria
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Limnoria quadripunctata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Superorder: Peracarida
Order: Isopoda
Family: Limnoriidae
Genus: Limnoria
Leach, 1814
Species

About 50; see text  [1]

Limnoria is a genus of isopods from the family Limnoriidae.

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Species

Limnoria quadripunctata CSIRO ScienceImage 1558 Limnoria Quadripunctata.jpg
Limnoria quadripunctata

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References

  1. P. Myers; R. Espinosa; C. S. Parr; T. Jones; G. S. Hammond; T. A. Dewey (2006). "Limnoria". University of Michigan.
  2. L. J. Cookson, S. M. Cragg & Hendy (2012). "Wood-boring limnoriids (Crustacea, Isopoda) including a new species from mangrove forests of the Tukang Besi Archipelago, Indonesia" (PDF excerpt). Zootaxa . 3248: 25–34.