Species Identification
Species Identification: Find Species
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Isopoda
Family: Idoteidae

Genus: Idotea

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35 species
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Idotea aculeata
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Idotea aleutica
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Harvey-Clark, Chris

Atlantic Ocean and the Me

Idotea balthica(Pallas, 1772)

Photo by Harvey-Clark, Chris
 
Idotea balthica
[Baltic isopod]
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Idotea brevicauda
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Idotea brevicorna
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Idotea brevicornis
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Idotea carinata
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Idotea chelipes
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Idotea danai
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Idotea delfini
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Idotea duplicata
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Telnes, Kåre

Northeast Atlantic

Idotea emarginata(Fabricius, 1793)

Photo by Telnes, Kåre
 
Idotea emarginata
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Idotea fewkesi
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Idotea granulosa
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Idotea gurjanovae
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Idotea hectica
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Idotea indica
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Idotea linearis
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Idotea margaritacea
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Idotea metallica
[Metallic isopod]
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Idotea montereyensis
[Monterey isopod]
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Idotea neglecta
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Idotea obscura
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Idotea ochotensis
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Idotea orientalis
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Idotea ostroumovi
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Idotea pelagica
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Idotea phosphorea
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Idotea resecata
[Eelgrass isopod]
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Idotea rufescens
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Idotea spasskii
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Idotea stenops
[Feather boa isopod]
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Idotea urotoma
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Idotea whymperi
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Idotea ziczac
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