Diplocheta
Diplocheta
Classification
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Subphylum: Crustacea
- Class: Malacostraca
- Superorder: Peracarida
- Order: Isopoda
- Suborder: Oniscidea
- Infraorder: Diplocheta
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Diplocheta: //ˌdɪploʊˈkiːtə//
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Summary
Ligiidae is a family of woodlice, the only family in the infraorder Diplocheta, comprising several genera such as Caucasoligidium, Eoligiiscus, Ligia, Ligidioides, Ligidium, Tauroligidium, and Typhloligidium.
Habitat
Common on rocky shores.
Similar Taxa
- Petrobius
- Cyclograpsus
Tags
- Diplocheta
- Ligiidae
- woodlice
- isopods
- marine ecology