Gammaracanthus

Genus of crustaceans From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Gammaracanthus is a genus of amphipods[1] belonging to the monotypic family Gammaracanthidae.[2][3] The species of this genus are found in Eurasia and North America.[3]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Order:Amphipoda
Superfamily:Gammaroidea
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Gammaracanthus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Amphipoda
Superfamily: Gammaroidea
Family: Gammaracanthidae
Bousfield, 1989
Genus: Gammaracanthus
Spence Bate, 1862
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Species

There are four recognized species:[1][3]

  • Gammaracanthus aestuariorum Lomakina, 1952
  • Gammaracanthus caspius Sars, 1896
  • Gammaracanthus lacustris Sars, 1867
  • Gammaracanthus loricatus (Sabine, 1824)

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