Amphipoda taxon details
original description
Takhteev V.V. (2000). Ocherki o bokoplavakh ozera Baikal (sistematika, sravnitelnaya ekologiya, evolutsiya). [Essay on the amphipods of Lake Baikal (systematics, comparative ecology, evolution)]. Izdatelstvo Irkutskogo Universiteta, 355 pp. page(s): 181 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record
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. [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Biology A marsupial parasite of the Baikalian amphipod Ceratogammarus cornutus [details]
Etymology Lat. pinguiculus = greasy; refers to the great number of lipid vesicles in the crustacean body [details]
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