Gammarus vallecula

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

Gammarus vallecula Hou & Li in Hou, Zhao & Li, 2018

Type locality: Liuba County (106.92°E, 33.61°N), altitude 1001 m, Hanzhong City, Shaanxi Province, China.

Holotype: IZCAS. male ♂. 23.X.2013. legit Yunchun Li and Jincheng Liu. IZCAS-I-A1411-1.

Etymology: alludes to its typical biotope, living in a valley.

Hou, Z., Zhao, S.G. & Li, S-Q. 2018. Seven new freshwater species of Gammarus from southern China (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Gammaridae). ZooKeys 749: 1–79. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.749.23165. Reference page.

Horton, T.; Lowry, J.; De Broyer, C.; Bellan-Santini, D.; Coleman, C.O.; Corbari, L.; Costello, M.J.; Daneliya, M.; Dauvin, J.-C.; Fišer, C.; Gasca, R.; Grabowski, M.; Guerra-García, J.M.; Hendrycks, E.; Hughes, L.; Jaume, D.; Jazdzewski, K.; Kim, Y.-H.; King, R.; Krapp-Schickel, T.; LeCroy, S.; Lörz, A.-N.; Mamos, T.; Senna, A.R.; Serejo, C.; Sket, B.; Souza-Filho, J.F.; Tandberg, A.H.; Thomas, J.D.; Thurston, M.; Vader, W.; Väinölä, R.; Vonk, R.; White, K.; Zeidler, W. (2020). World Amphipoda Database. Gammarus vallecula Hou & Li, in Hou, Zhao & Li, 2018. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1246031 on 2020-07-23

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