Amphipoda taxon details
original description
Kamaltynov, R.M. (2001). Amfipody (Amphipoda: Gammaroidea). In: Timoshkin, O.A. (ed.) Annotirovannyi spisok fauny ozera Baikal i ego vodosbornogo basseina. Tom I: Ozero Baikal. Kniga 1 [Index of animal species inhabiting Lake Baikal and its catchment area. Vol. I: Lake Baikal. Book 1]. <em>Nauka, Novosibirsk.</em> pp. 572-831. page(s): 788-789 [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Classification Included in Poekilogammarus (Poekilogammarus) by Takhteev et al. 2015. [details]
Etymology "...[D]erived from the Greek word "nyktoporeo" - walking in the night, pointing to the constant darkness in the main habitats of the subgenus [sic!]." [details]
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