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Gammaracanthidae Bousfield, 1989

101381  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:101381)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Crustacea (Subphylum)
  5. Multicrustacea (Superclass)
  6. Malacostraca (Class)
  7. Eumalacostraca (Subclass)
  8. Peracarida (Superorder)
  9. Amphipoda (Order)
  10. Senticaudata (Suborder)
  11. Gammarida (Infraorder)
  12. Gammaridira (Parvorder)
  13. Gammaroidea (Superfamily)
  14. Gammaracanthidae (Family)
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Bousfield, E. L. (1989). Revised Morphological Relationships Within the Amphipod Genera Pontoporeia and Gammaracanthus and the "Glacial Relict" Significance of their Postglacial Distributions. <em>Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> 46(10), 1714-1725., available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/f89-217 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Distribution Circumpolar marine coastal waters. Lakes of Northern Europe and Arctic Canada. Caspian Sea (not Lake Baikal).  
Distribution Circumpolar marine coastal waters. Lakes of Northern Europe and Arctic Canada. Caspian Sea (not Lake Baikal). [details]
Horton, T.; Lowry, J.; De Broyer, C.; Bellan-Santini, D.; Copilas-Ciocianu, D.; 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.; Souza-Filho, J.F.; Tandberg, A.H.; Thomas, J.D.; Thurston, M.; Vader, W.; Väinölä, R.; Valls Domedel, G.; Vonk, R.; White, K.; Zeidler, W. (2025). World Amphipoda Database. Gammaracanthidae Bousfield, 1989. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=101381 on 2025-09-11
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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Bellan-Santini, Denise
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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Costello, Mark J.
2005-05-02 07:36:34Z
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Cuvelier, Daphne
2007-01-29 08:28:04Z
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De Broyer, Claude
2010-07-16 07:17:00Z
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Lowry, Jim
2013-03-05 07:02:02Z
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Horton, Tammy
2013-07-08 22:28:00Z
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Väinölä, Risto
2013-11-26 11:17:57Z
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Daneliya, Mikhail
2013-11-28 11:22:38Z
changed
Daneliya, Mikhail
2013-11-28 18:29:23Z
changed
Väinölä, Risto

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Nomenclature

original description Bousfield, E. L. (1989). Revised Morphological Relationships Within the Amphipod Genera Pontoporeia and Gammaracanthus and the "Glacial Relict" Significance of their Postglacial Distributions. <em>Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> 46(10), 1714-1725., available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/f89-217 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

basis of record Lowry, J. K.; Myers, A. A. (2013). A Phylogeny and Classification of the Senticaudata subord. nov. (Crustacea: Amphipoda). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3610(1): 1-80., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2013/f/zt03610p080.pdf [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Other

additional source Martin, J.W., & Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. <em>Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles, CA (USA).</em> 124 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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Distribution Circumpolar marine coastal waters. Lakes of Northern Europe and Arctic Canada. Caspian Sea (not Lake Baikal). [details]
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