Common Rock Louse

Ligia pallasii

Classification

Class: Malacostraca
Order: Isopoda
Family: Ligiidae

Ligia pallasii, the sleepy sea slater, is a species of isopod in the family Ligiidae. It is one of the largest sea slaters. It is found along the Pacific coast of North America from the Aleutian Islands to northern California.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 805Canada · 308

Sources and credits

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