Gammarus baysali

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gammaroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Malacostraca Subclassis: Eumalacostraca Superordo: Peracarida Ordo: Amphipoda Subordo: Gammaridea Superfamilia: Gammaroidea

Familia: Gammaridae
Genus: Gammarus
Species: Gammarus baysali

Name

• Gammarus baysali Özbek, Yurga & Külköylüoğlu, 2013: 164, figs. 2-7

Type locality: collected with a fine-mesh hand-net from Cumayanı Cave, Zonguldak Province, Turkey; (41°29′49″N, 31°53′80″E).

Holotype: ESFM-MALI/10-01; ♂; 25.IX.2010; collected by Dr O. Külköylüoğlu.

Etymology: Named in honor of İzzet Baysal, the founder of Abant İzzet Baysal University, for his significant philanthropic contributions to life in Bolu, Turkey.

References

Primary references

• Özbek, M., Yurga, L. & Külköylüoğlu, O. 2013. Gammarus baysali sp. nov., a new freshwater amphipod species from Turkey (Amphipoda: Gammaridae). Turkish Journal of Zoology 37(2): 163-171. Full article (PDF). Reference page.