WoRMS taxon details
original description
Smith D.G. & Heard R.W. (2001). A new species of Chelorchestia (Amphipoda: Talitridae) from southwest Florida, with comments on other species within the genus. Journal of Crustacean Biology, 21, 4, pp. 1031-1041. [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record
LeCroy, S. E.; Gasca, R.; Winfield, I.; Ortiz, M.; Escobar-Briones, E. (2009). Amphipoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>In: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College.</em> Pp. 941–972. [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Sublittoral, water depth 5–10 cm,. [details]
Habitat Freshwater/oligohaline, salinity 0.7‰, vegetation (Bacopa, Panicum, Spartina). [details]
Paratype 1 adult male, 3 subadult males, 2 females, 4 juveniles, UMA AR.1918; 2 adult males, 3 females (1 ovigerous), GCRL 201 [details]
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