Amphipoda taxon details
Eogammarus confervicolus (Stimpson, 1856)
488606 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:488606)
accepted
Species
Anisogammarus confervicolus (Stimpson, 1856) · unaccepted
Gammarus confervicolus (Stimpson, 1856) · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Maera confervicolus Stimpson, 1856 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Maera confervicolus Stimpson, 1856) Stimpson, W. (1856). On some Californian Crustacea. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences.</em> 1: 87-90. [details] 
Note San Francisco bay, found in salty marshes
From editor or global species database
Type locality San Francisco bay, found in salty marshes [details]
Depth range Littoral (0 to 30 m).
Etymology Probably the name derives from species ecology. Stimpson reports the species was found among "among confervae".
Depth range Littoral (0 to 30 m). [details]
Etymology Probably the name derives from species ecology. Stimpson reports the species was found among "among confervae".
Etymology Probably the name derives from species ecology. Stimpson reports the species was found among "among confervae". [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. Eogammarus confervicolus (Stimpson, 1856). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/amphipoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=488606 on 2025-08-13
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(of Maera confervicolus Stimpson, 1856) Stimpson, W. (1856). On some Californian Crustacea. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences.</em> 1: 87-90. [details]
additional source Tomikawa, K.; Morino, H.; Toft, J.; Mawatari, S. F. (2006). A revision of Eogammarus Birstein, 1933 (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Anisogammaridae), with a description of a new species. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 40(17-18): 1083-1148., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930600828859 [details] Available for editors
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status source 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]
additional source Tomikawa, K.; Morino, H.; Toft, J.; Mawatari, S. F. (2006). A revision of Eogammarus Birstein, 1933 (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Anisogammaridae), with a description of a new species. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 40(17-18): 1083-1148., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930600828859 [details] Available for editors
[request]status source 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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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Depth range Littoral (0 to 30 m). [details]Etymology Probably the name derives from species ecology. Stimpson reports the species was found among "among confervae". [details]
Type locality San Francisco bay, found in salty marshes [details]
To Barcode of Life (20 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Anisogammarus (Eogammarus) confervicolus (Stimpson, 1856))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Anisogammarus confervicolus (Stimpson, 1856))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Eogammarus confervicolus)
To GenBank (19 nucleotides; 16 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (3 records) (from synonym Gammarus confervicolus (Stimpson, 1856))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (3 records) (from synonym Anisogammarus confervicolus (Stimpson, 1856))
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Anisogammarus (Eogammarus) confervicolus (Stimpson, 1856))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Anisogammarus confervicolus (Stimpson, 1856))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Eogammarus confervicolus)
To GenBank (19 nucleotides; 16 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (3 records) (from synonym Gammarus confervicolus (Stimpson, 1856))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (3 records) (from synonym Anisogammarus confervicolus (Stimpson, 1856))
To ITIS
