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Echinogammarus
Sign in to saveEchinogammarus is a genus of amphipod crustaceans in the family Gammaridae. The status of many of its species is incertae sedis, but its type species is Echinogammarus berilloni. Species in Echinogammarus are parasitized by the Filozoan species Txikispora philomaios.
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It is catalogued under topics including Amphipod genera, Gammaridae and Taxa described in 1899.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassMalacostraca
- OrderAmphipoda
- FamilyGammaridae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 81
- With media
- 8
- Family
- Gammaridae
- Collections
- RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, USNM, VIMS, GNM, CMN
- Recorded in
- Spain, United States, Belgium, Tunisia, Sweden
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Gammaridae
- Image
- Marinogammarus obtusatus (YPM IZ 068993) 002.jpeg
Show 4 more facts
- taxon name
- Echinogammarus
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon author citation
- Stebbing, 1899
- Commons category
- Echinogammarus
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
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Echinogammarus is a genus of amphipod crustaceans in the family Gammaridae. The status of many of its species is incertae sedis, but its type species is Echinogammarus berilloni. Species in Echinogammarus are parasitized by the Filozoan species Txikispora philomaios.
== References ==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Echinogammarus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.