Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Peracarida > Order Isopoda > Suborder Oniscidea > Family Ligiidae > Genus Ligia

Ligia italica Fabricius, 1798

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Ligia*	Fabricius, 1798	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Fabricius, J. C. (1798) Entomologia Systematica emendata et aucta, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species adjectis synonimis locis observationibus descriptionibus. Hafniae, Tom. II. Supplementum Entomologiae Systematicae. pages 1- 572. Copenhagen.
basis of record	Schotte, M., B.F. Kensley, and S. Shilling. (1995 onwards). World list of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Crustacea Isopoda. National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution: Washington D.C., USA.

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Delivering Alien Invasive Species Inventories for Europe (DAISIE)
USNM Invertebrate Zoology Isopod Collection
Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (73 publications)
GenBank (16 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
GBIF
GBIF

Citation

Schotte, M. (2014). Ligia italica Fabricius, 1798. In: Schotte, M.; Boyko, C.B; Bruce, N.L.; Poore, G.C.B.; Taiti, S. & Wilson, G.D.F. (Eds) (2014) World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:156211

Dr Geoffrey Boxshall. Ligia italica Fabricius, 1798. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=218297