Definition of Limnoria lignorum. Meaning of Limnoria lignorum. Synonyms of Limnoria lignorum

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Definition of Limnoria lignorum

Limnoria lignorum
Gribble Grib"ble, n. [Cf. Prov. E. grib to bite.] (Zo["o]l.) A small marine isopod crustacean (Limnoria lignorum or L. terebrans), which burrows into and rapidly destroys submerged timber, such as the piles of wharves, both in Europe and America.

Meaning of Limnoria lignorum from wikipedia

- Limnoria lignorum, commonly known as the gribble, is a species of isopod in the family Limnoriidae. It is found in shallow water in the North Atlantic...
- 1958 Limnoria insulae Menzies, 1957 Limnoria ****onica Richardson, 1909 Limnoria kautensis Cookson & Cragg, 1988 Limnoria lignorum Rathke, 1799 Limnoria loricata...
- on wood, cellulose is digested by enzymes secreted in the caeca. Limnoria lignorum, for example, bores into wood and additionally feeds on the mycelia...
- especially the first species described from Norway by Jens Rathke in 1799, Limnoria lignorum. The Limnoriidae are now known to include seaweed and seagr**** borers...
- anomala (bloody-red mysid) Limnomysis benedeni (Donau-Schwebgarnele) Limnoria lignorum (gribble) Orconectes limosus. Palaemon elegans (rockpool shrimp) Paralithodes...
- anomala (bloody-red mysid) imnomysis benedeni (Donau-Schwebgarnele) Limnoria lignorum (gribble) Orconectes limosus (Spiny-ch**** crayfish) Orconectes virilis...
- Brittany, France. It was discovered living in commensalism on the isopod Limnoria lignorum. Degma, Peter; Bertolani, Roberto; Guidetti, Roberto (30 June 2018)...
- Ligia oceanica (sea slater, common sea slater, sea roach) 2 species Limnoria lignorum (gribble) 4 species Munna kroyeri 1 species Oniscus asellus (common...
- 1925 Gnathia disjuncta Barnard, 1920 Gnathia spongicola Barnard, 1920 Limnoria quadripunctata Holt****s, 1949 Bathynatalia gilchristi Barnard, 1957 Caecoserolis...