Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Peracarida > Order Amphipoda > Suborder Senticaudata > Infraorder Gammarida > Subsection Gammaridira > Superfamily Gammaroidea > Family Gammaridae

Gammarus Fabricius, 1775

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Gammarus aequicauda (Martynov, 1931)
Gammarus arduus G. S. Karaman, 1975
Gammarus balcanicus Schäferna, 1922
Gammarus bosniacus Schaferna, 1922
Gammarus chevreuxi Sexton, 1913
Gammarus crenulatus G. S. Karaman & Pinkster, 1977
Gammarus crinicornis Stock, 1966
Gammarus duebeni Liljeborg, 1852
Gammarus dulensis S. Karaman, 1929
Gammarus fasciatus Say, 1818
Gammarus finmarchicus Dahl, 1938
Gammarus fluviatilis Milne-Edwards, 1840
Gammarus fossarum Koch, 1836
Gammarus frater G. S. Karaman & Pinkster, 1977
Gammarus goedmakersae G. S. Karaman & Pinkster, 1977
Gammarus ibericus Margalef, 1951
Gammarus inaequicauda Stock, 1966
Gammarus insensibilis Stock, 1966
Gammarus italicus Goedmakers & Pinkster, 1977
Gammarus kischineffensis Schellenberg, 1937
Gammarus komareki Schäferna, 1922
Gammarus lacustris G.O. Sars, 1864
Gammarus leopoliensis Jazdzewski & Konopacka, 1989
Gammarus locusta (Linnaeus, 1758)
Gammarus monspeliensis Pinkster, 1972
Gammarus nox Stock, 1995
Gammarus oceanicus Segerstråle, 1947
Gammarus ochridensis (Schaferna, 1926)
Gammarus pljakici G. S. Karaman, 1964
Gammarus pulex (Linnaeus, 1758)
Gammarus rambouseki (S. Karaman, 1931)
Gammarus roeseli Gervais, 1835
Gammarus roeselii Gervais, 1835
Gammarus salinus Spooner, 1947
Gammarus setosus Dementieva, 1931
Gammarus stojicevici (S. Karaman, 1929)
Gammarus subtypicus Stock, 1966
Gammarus tigrinus Sexton, 1939
Gammarus uludagi G. S. Karaman, 1975
Gammarus varsoviensis Jazdzewski, 1975
Gammarus wautieri Roux, 1967
Gammarus wilkitzkii Birula, 1897
Gammarus zaddachi Sexton, 1912

Literature

basis of record

Bellan-Santini, D.; Costello, M.J. (2001). Amphipoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 295-308

additional source

Lincoln, R.J. (1979). British marine Amphipoda: Gammaridea. British Museum (Natural History): London, UK. ISBN 0-565-00818-8. vi, 658 pp.

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Citation

WoRMS (2014). Gammarus Fabricius, 1775. In: Horton, T.; Lowry, J. & De Broyer, C. (2013 onwards) World Amphipoda Database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:101537

Dr Ronald Vonk. Gammarus Fabricius, 1775. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=240666

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Occurrence

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2004-12-21 by Dr Geoffrey Boxshall & by Mark Costello & by Dr Ronald Vonk

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