Amphipoda taxon details
original description
Delić, T.; Švara, V.; Coleman, C. O.; Trontelj, P.; Fišer, C. (2017). The giant cryptic amphipod species of the subterranean genus Niphargus (Crustacea, Amphipoda). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zsc.12252 [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Ecology Subterranean. [details]
Etymology Species epithet is derived from the Croatian word “fjaka”, describing the mood and contemplated life of local people during Mediterranean summer. [details]
Type locality Jama nasuprot Torka, riverbank of Čikola River, Drniš, Croatia (wgs84 = 43.82022 °N, 16.01231 °E) [details]
Type material Holotype. Specimen voucher no. NB208
Collection of the Department of Biology, Biotechnical Faculty, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana [details]
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