WoRMS taxon details
Paramesogammarus americanus Bousfield, 1979
545467 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:545467)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Bousfield, E. L. (1979). The amphipod superfamily Gammaroidea in the northeastern Pacific region: systematics and distributional ecology. <em>Bulletin of the Biological Society Washington.</em> 3: 297-357. [details] Available for editors 
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Note Southeastern Alaska: Bousfield and McAllister...
stns.: A164 northwest side of Hogan Island, Chichagof Island (57°43'N,136°16'W). [details] Type material Southeastern Alaska: Bousfield and McAllister 1961
stns.: A164 northwest side of Hogan Island, Chichagof Island (57°43'N,136°16'W) rocky shore, boulders, gravel, algae, 12.5°C, 22.5%0. 23 July 1961;holotype 0 , 8.5 mm; allotype S?, 9.5 mm (ov.); paratype 0 , NMNS collections,
Ottawa; 2 0 paratypes, Zoological Museum collections, Leningrad,USSR; 1 3 paratype, USNM collections, Washington, D.C. A171 Puffin Bay, Baranof Island (56°16'N, 134°48'W), rocky shore, boulders, algae,10.5°C, 31.9%0, 1 0 25 July 1961, NMNS collections. [details]
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Type locality Southeastern Alaska: Bousfield and McAllister 1961stns.: A164 northwest side of Hogan Island, Chichagof Island (57°43'N,136°16'W). [details] Type material Southeastern Alaska: Bousfield and McAllister 1961
stns.: A164 northwest side of Hogan Island, Chichagof Island (57°43'N,136°16'W) rocky shore, boulders, gravel, algae, 12.5°C, 22.5%0. 23 July 1961;holotype 0 , 8.5 mm; allotype S?, 9.5 mm (ov.); paratype 0 , NMNS collections,
Ottawa; 2 0 paratypes, Zoological Museum collections, Leningrad,USSR; 1 3 paratype, USNM collections, Washington, D.C. A171 Puffin Bay, Baranof Island (56°16'N, 134°48'W), rocky shore, boulders, algae,10.5°C, 31.9%0, 1 0 25 July 1961, NMNS collections. [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. (2024). World Amphipoda Database. Paramesogammarus americanus Bousfield, 1979. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=545467 on 2024-08-16
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original description
Bousfield, E. L. (1979). The amphipod superfamily Gammaroidea in the northeastern Pacific region: systematics and distributional ecology. <em>Bulletin of the Biological Society Washington.</em> 3: 297-357. [details] Available for editors [request]
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Ecology Known only from boulder beaches of the outer coast of Baranof and Chichagof Islands of the Alexander Archipelago of southeastern Alaska, in high salinity water. Females ovigerous in July. [details]Type locality Southeastern Alaska: Bousfield and McAllister 1961
stns.: A164 northwest side of Hogan Island, Chichagof Island (57°43'N,136°16'W). [details]
Type material Southeastern Alaska: Bousfield and McAllister 1961
stns.: A164 northwest side of Hogan Island, Chichagof Island (57°43'N,136°16'W) rocky shore, boulders, gravel, algae, 12.5°C, 22.5%0. 23 July 1961;holotype 0 , 8.5 mm; allotype S?, 9.5 mm (ov.); paratype 0 , NMNS collections,
Ottawa; 2 0 paratypes, Zoological Museum collections, Leningrad,USSR; 1 3 paratype, USNM collections, Washington, D.C. A171 Puffin Bay, Baranof Island (56°16'N, 134°48'W), rocky shore, boulders, algae,10.5°C, 31.9%0, 1 0 25 July 1961, NMNS collections. [details]
