Order Isopoda (Isopods)

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Idotea balthica
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Ligia oceanica
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Isopoda
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Family

Taxon	Vernacular name (ENG)	Photos
Acanthaspidiidae (4)		0
Aegidae (8)		0
Ancinidae (2)		0
Antarcturidae (18)		0
Antheluridae (3)		0
Anthuridae (24)		0
Anuropidae (1)		0
Archaeoniscidae (1)		0
Arcturidae (14)		1
Arcturididae (1)		0
Asconiscidae (1)		0
Atlantasellidae (1)		0
Austrarcturellidae (5)		0
Barybrotidae (1)		0
Basserolidae		0
Bathynataliidae (3)		0
Bopyridae (168)		0
Bopyroidea incertae sedis		0
Brasileirinidae (1)		0
Cabiropidae (14)		0
Calabozoidae (2)		0
Chaetiliidae (12)		0
Cirolanidae (62)		0
Colypuridae (1)		0
Corallanidae (6)		0
Crinoniscidae (1)		0
Cryptoniscidae (8)		0
Cryptoniscoidea incertae sedis (16)		0
Cymothoidae (43)	Fish doctors	2
Cyproniscidae (2)		0
Dajidae (18)		0
Dendrotionidae (3)		0
Desmosomatidae (20)		0
Echinothambematidae (2)		0
Entoniscidae (16)		0
Entophilidae (2)		0
Expanathuridae (7)		0
Gnathiidae (12)		0
Gnathostenetroididae (1)		0
Hadromastacidae (1)		0
Haplomunnidae (5)		0
Haploniscidae (8)		0
Hemioniscidae (3)		0
Holidoteidae (3)		0
Holognathidae (5)		0
Hyssuridae (6)		0
Idoteidae (23)		1
Ionidae (1)		0
Ischnomesidae (9)		0
Janirellidae (3)		0
Janiridae (24)		0
Joeropsididae (3)		0
Katianiridae (2)		0
Keuphyliidae (1)		0
Lepidocharontidae (3)		0
Leptanthuridae (13)		0
Ligiidae (2)	Rock lice	1
Limnoriidae (4)		0
Macrostylidae (1)		0
Mesosignidae (5)		0
Microcerberidae (6)		0
Microparasellidae (1)		0
Mictosomatidae (1)		0
Munnidae (6)		0
Munnopsidae (42)		0
Nannoniscidae (14)		0
Paramunnidae (45)		0
Paranthuridae (5)		0
Phoratopodidae (1)		0
Phreatoicidae (12)		0
Phreatoicidea incertae sedis		0
Plakarthriidae (1)		0
Pleurocopidae (1)		0
Podasconidae (2)		0
Ponderellidae (1)		0
Protognathiidae (1)		0
Protojaniridae (6)		0
Pseudidotheidae (1)		0
Pseudojaniridae (3)		0
Rectarcturidae (4)		0
Santiidae (5)		0
Scyphacidae (1)		0
Serolidae (24)		0
Sphaeromatidae (99)		0
Stenasellidae (9)		0
Stenetriidae (12)		0
Tainisopidae (2)		0
Tecticipitidae (1)		0
Thambematidae (2)		0
Thermoarcturidae (3)		0
Tridentellidae (1)		0
Urstylidae (1)		0
Vermectiadidae (1)		0
Xenarcturidae (1)		0
Xenosellidae (1)		0

Vernacular names for order Isopoda


Language	Name	Source
Dutch; Flemish	pissebedden	Worms
English	isopods, pillbugs, slaters, and woodlice	Worms, Worms
German	Asseln	Worms
Japanese	等脚	Worms
Swedish	gråsuggor och tånglöss	Worms

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