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Family: Limnoriidae gribbles



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58 species
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Limnoria agrostisa
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Limnoria algarum
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Limnoria andamanensis
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Limnoria antarctica
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Limnoria bacescui
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Limnoria bituberculata
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Limnoria bombayensis
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Limnoria borealis
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Limnoria carinata
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Limnoria carptora
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Limnoria chilensis
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Limnoria clarkae
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Limnoria convexa
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Limnoria cristata
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Limnoria echidna
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Limnoria emarginata
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Limnoria foveolata
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Limnoria gibbera
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Limnoria glaucinosa
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Limnoria hicksi
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Limnoria indica
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Limnoria insulae
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Limnoria japonica
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Limnoria kautensis
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Limnoria lignorum
[Gribble]
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Limnoria loricata
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Limnoria magadanensis
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Limnoria mazzellae
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Limnoria multipunctata
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Limnoria nonsegnis
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Limnoria orbellum
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Limnoria pfefferi
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Limnoria platycauda
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Limnoria poorei
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Limnoria quadripunctata
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Limnoria raruslima
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Limnoria reniculus
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Limnoria rugosissima
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Limnoria saseboensis
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Limnoria segnis
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Limnoria segnoides
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Limnoria septima
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Limnoria sexcarinata
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Limnoria simulata
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Limnoria sublittorale
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Limnoria torquisa
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Limnoria tripunctata
[Wood boring gribble]
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Limnoria tuberculata
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Limnoria uncapedis
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Limnoria unicornis
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Limnoria zinovae
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Lynseia annae
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Lynseia dianae
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Lynseia himantopoda
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Paralimnoria andrewsi
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Paralimnoria asterosa
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Phycolimnoria antarctica
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Phycolimnoria stephenseni
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Limnoria agrostisa Western Australia. 1991
Limnoria algarum California, USA. 1957
Limnoria andamanensis Indian Ocean. 1969
Limnoria antarctica South Georgia. 1887
Limnoria bacescui Cuba. 1988
Limnoria bituberculata India. 1957
Limnoria bombayensis India. 1961
Limnoria borealis White Sea. 1963
Limnoria carinata Italy. 1957
Limnoria carptora Heard Island. 1997
Limnoria chilensis Southeast Pacific 1962
Limnoria clarkae Western Central Atlantic 1987
Limnoria convexa New Zealand. 1991
Limnoria cristata Singapore. 1991
Limnoria echidna Tasmania, Australia. 1991
Limnoria emarginata Okhotsk Sea. 1989
Limnoria foveolata Indonesia. 1957
Limnoria gibbera Western Australia. 1991
Limnoria glaucinosa South Australia. 1991
Limnoria hicksi New Zealand. 1989
Limnoria indica India. 1958
Limnoria insulae Fiji Is. 1957
Limnoria japonica Japan. 1909
Limnoria kautensis Papua New Guinea. 1988
Limnoria lignorum Gribble Northeast Atlantic 1799
Limnoria loricata New Zealand. 1991
Limnoria magadanensis Okhotsk Sea. 1961
Limnoria mazzellae Mediterranean. 2001
Limnoria multipunctata Indonesia. 1957
Limnoria nonsegnis Tasmania, Australia. 1957
Limnoria orbellum Northern Territory, Austr 1991
Limnoria pfefferi Indo-West Pacific 1904
Limnoria platycauda Curacao. 1957
Limnoria poorei South Australia. 1991
Limnoria quadripunctata South Pacific and Northea 1949
Limnoria raruslima South Australia. 1991
Limnoria reniculus New Zealand. 1989
Limnoria rugosissima New South Wales. 1957
Limnoria saseboensis West Pacific 1957
Limnoria segnis New Zealand. 1883
Limnoria segnoides Japan. 1957
Limnoria septima Eastern Indian Ocean 1936
Limnoria sexcarinata Thailand. 1975
Limnoria simulata Western Central Atlantic 1957
Limnoria sublittorale New South Wales. 1957
Limnoria torquisa Victoria, Australia. 1991
Limnoria tripunctata Wood boring gribble Circumglobal. 1951
Limnoria tuberculata Mediterranean Sea and Bla 1884
Limnoria uncapedis South Australia. 1991
Limnoria unicornis Caroline Is., Pacific. 1957
Limnoria zinovae Sea of Japan. 1963
Lynseia annae Western Australia. 1994
Lynseia dianae Western Australia. 1994
Lynseia himantopoda South Australia. 1987
Paralimnoria andrewsi Christmas Island, Austral 1910
Paralimnoria asterosa Papua New Guinea. 1988
Phycolimnoria antarctica Antarctic Atlantic 1887
Phycolimnoria stephenseni Antarctic and Southwest P 1957



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