Annotated check-list of the Limnoriidae

IRG/WP 4160

L J Cookson

The crustacean isopod family Limnoriidae comprises 51 species of marine borers. A list of species is provided, together with notes on the species known distributions, depth ranges, and habitats. There is also a brief account of the phylogeny of the group.


Keywords: ALGAL BORERS; CHECKLIST; CLADOGRAM; DISTRIBUTION; LIMNORIIDAE; DEPTH; PARALIMNORIA; PHYLOGENY; SEA-GRASS BORERS; SEA-WATER

Conference: 90-05-13/18 Rotorua, New Zealand


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