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 > Genus Echinogammarus

Echinogammarus veneris (Heller, 1865)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Gammarus Fabricius, 1775

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Echinogammarus*	Stebbing, 1899	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Gammarus veneris*	Heller, 1865	objective synonym
*Carinogammarus pungentiformis*	Schaferna, 1922	subjective synonym
*Gammarus beieri*	S. Karaman, 1930	subjective synonym
*Gammarus pungens*	Maccagno & Cuniberti, 1956	subjective synonym

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

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

USNM Invertebrate Zoology Amphipod Collection
Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
GBIF
GBIF

Citation

WoRMS (2014). Echinogammarus veneris (Heller, 1865). 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:102268

Dr Ronald Vonk. Echinogammarus veneris (Heller, 1865). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=240735