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Gammarus pulex (Linnaeus, 1758)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio Decima, Reformata [10th Revised Edition], Vol. 1: 824 Pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae., Tomus I. Editio Decima, Reformata, [iii], 824 p. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm], 1758. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.542

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Malacostraca
order
Amphipoda
family
Gammaridae
genus
Gammarus
species
Gammarus pulex

Name

Synonyms
Cancer pulex Linnaeus, 1758
Gammarus aquaticus Leach, 1816
Gammarus fluviatilis H.Milne Edwards, 1830
Gammarus fluviatilis var. zachariasi Garbini, 1895
Gammarus polymorphus Helpher, 1914
Gammarus pulex pulex
Gammarus pulex var. pulex
Gammarus zachariasi Garbini, 1895
Rivulogammarus pulex (Linnaeus, 1758)
Homonyms
Gammarus pulex (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common names
Almindelig ferskvandstangloppe in Danish
Bachflohkrebs in German
Bachflohkrebs in German
Bachflohkrebs in German
Gemeiner Flohkrebs in German
Gemeiner Flohkrebs in German
almindelig ferskvandstangloppe in language.
almindelig ferskvandstangloppe in language.
almindelig ferskvandstangloppe in Danish
common freshwater amphipod in English
common freshwater amphipod in English
common freshwater shrimp in English
common freshwater shrimp in English
common riverine amphipod in English
common riverine amphipod in English
freshwater shrimp in English
freshwater shrimp in English
puce de mer in French
puce de mer in French
purokatka in Finnish
purokatka in Finnish
sydlig sötvattensmärla in Swedish
sydlig sötvattensmärla in Swedish
Bachflohkrebs in German
Gemeiner Flohkrebs in German
almindelig ferskvandstangloppe in Danish
common freshwater amphipod in English
common freshwater shrimp in English
common riverine amphipod in English
freshwater shrimp in English
puce de mer in French

Bibliographic References

  1. Eggers, Th.O. & Martens, A. (2001)
  2. Eggers, Th.O. & Martens, A. (2004)
  3. Fauna Europaea (2006) Lepidoptera.
  4. Grabowski, M.; Konopacka, A.; Jazdzewski, K.; Janowska, E. (2006). Invasions of alien gammarid species and retreat of natives in the Vistula Lagoon (Baltic Sea, Poland). Helgol. Mar. Res. 60(2): 90-97.
  5. Karaman G.S. & Pinkster S. (1977). Freshwater Gammarus species from Europe, North Africa and adjacent regions of Asia (Crustacea - Amphipoda). Part I. Gammarus pulex - group and related species. <em>Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde.</em> 47, 1, 1-97.
  6. Lincoln, R.J. (1979)
  7. Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp.
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