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 Gammaracanthidae > Genus Gammaracanthus

Gammaracanthus loricatus (Sabine, 1824)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

GammaracanthusBate, 1862accepted genus name

Literature

original description

Sabine, E., 1824. Marine Invertebrate Animals. In: Parry, W.E., A Supplement to the Appendix of Captain Parry’s Voyage for the Discovery of a North-West Passage, in the Years 1819-20. Containing an Account of the Subjects of Natural History: ccixi-ccxl, Plates 1-2. John Murray, London.

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

Barnard J.L. & Barnard C.M. (1983). Freshwater Amphipoda of the World, I. Evolutionary patterns and II. Handbook and bibliography. Hayfield Associates, Mt. Vernon, Virginia, xix + 830 pp.;50 figs.

additional source

Brunel, P., Bosse, L. & Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p.

Genbank

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Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (57 publications)
USNM Invertebrate Zoology Amphipod Collection
Barcode of Life (29 barcodes)
GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Väinölä, R.; Lowry, J. (2014). Gammaracanthus loricatus (Sabine, 1824). 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:102248

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not terrestrial

Importance

no data

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Last modified

2013-12-16 by Risto Väinölä

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