Idotea neglecta

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Idotea neglecta, a reference photo
Photo: Alexander Lydon · CC0 1.0 (licence)

Idotea neglecta is a marine isopod in the family Idoteidae. It can be found on algae in the littoral and sublittoral zone of north-west European coasts.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Idotea neglecta 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
Idoteidae
Genus
Idotea
Species
Idotea neglecta

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