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Ampelisca agassizi (Judd, 1896) 
AphiaID: 158021

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Amphipoda (Order) > Gammaridea (Suborder) > Ampeliscidae (Family) > Ampelisca (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Ampelisca Krøyer, 1842
Synonymised
taxa
  Ampelisca compressa Holmes, 1905
Ampelisca vera J.L. Barnard, 1954
Sources  basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

basis of record: Bousfield E.L. (1973). Shallow-water gammaridean Amphipoda of New England. Cornell University Press, Ithaca, 312 pp. [details]

additional source: LeCroy, S. E., R. Gasca, I. Winfield, M. Ortiz, and E. Escobar-Briones. 2009. Amphipoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 941–972 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College  [details]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Environment marine
Distribution Caribbean Sea [details]
Colombia (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Mexico [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Panama (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Links To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Amphipod Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: SW Nova Scotia to Rhode Island [details]

Habitat: Found from shallow inshore waters to 450 m depth over sandy coarse sediments. [details]

Reproduction: ovigerous females in summer [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158021
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-05-25 07:35:05Z  created  Cuvelier, Daphne
2010-07-05 06:58:54Z  changed  Lowry, Jim
2010-07-12 10:06:06Z  changed  Lowry, Jim
  
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  Citation: Lowry, J. (2013). Ampelisca agassizi (Judd, 1896). In: Lowry, J. (2013) World Amphipoda database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158021 on 2013-05-26
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