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Rock Slaters
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Rock Slaters

Diplocheta

Ligiidae is a family of woodlice, the only family in the infraorder Diplocheta. The members of this family are common on rocky shores, in similar habitats to those inhabited by species of the bristletail Petrobius and the crab Cyclograpsus.

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Rock Lice, Sea Slaters, and Allies

familyLigiidae

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