Australian Marine Slater

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Ligia australiensis

Australian Marine Slater, a reference photo
Photo: MatthewMMcM · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Ligia australiensis, the Australian marine slater, is a woodlouse in the family Ligiidae.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Australian Marine Slater being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Malacostraca
Order
Isopoda
Family
Ligiidae
Genus
Ligia
Species
Ligia australiensis

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