Amphipoda taxon details
original description
Stoch, F.; Knüsel, M.; Zakšek, V.; Alther, R.; Salussolia, A.; Altermatt, F.; Fišer, C.; Flot, J.-F. (2024). Integrative taxonomy of the groundwater amphipod Niphargus bihorensis Schellenberg, 1940 reveals a species-rich clade. <em>Contributions to Zoology.</em> 1-25., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/18759866-bja10064 [details] Available for editors [request]
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Ecology subterranean
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Etymology The new species is dedicated to the speleologist Tiziano Pascutto, who helped trace the correct type locality and recollect topotypic material.
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Holotype holotype male specimen (mounted by Karaman on slide n. 3592- 93); paratypes one female (mounted on slide 3594) and 8 specimens preserved in alcohol 75° (Ruffo collection, Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Verona, Italy)
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Type locality Böcc d’la Büsa Pitta (cadastre number 2517 Pi/vc, coordinates WGS84: 8.255532°E, 45.873458°N), Val Sabbiola, municipality of Varallo, province of Vercelli, Piedmont, Italy
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