Gammarus mucronatus

Author
Say, 1818

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Min Depth
0 meters
Max Depth
3 meters
Overall Geographic Range
Southeastern Canada to Mexico; Salton Sea
Habitat-Biology
  • epibenthic
  • estuarine
  • salt marsh
  • submergent vegetation
References

  • Barnard, J. L., and W. S. Gray. 1968. Introduction of an amphipod crustacean into the Salton Sea, California. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences 67(4): 219–232.

  • Charvat, D. L., W. G. Nelson, and T. A. Allenbaugh. 1990. Composition and seasonality of sand-beach amphipod assemblages of the east coast of Florida. Journal of Crustacean Biology 10(3): 446–454.

  • Guerra-García, J. M. 2003. Revision of the genus Deutella (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Caprellidea) with description of a new species, redescription of Deutella venenosa Mayer, 1890 and a key to the species of Deutella. Journal of Natural History 37: 1059–1084.

  • LeCroy, S. E. 1995. Amphipod Crustacea III. Family Colomastigidae. Memoirs of the Hourglass Cruises 9(2): 1–139.

  • Ortiz, M., and J. Nazábal. 1988. Una nueva especie de anfípodo del género Lembos (Crustacea, Amphipoda) de aguas Cubanas. Revista de Investigaciones Marinas, Universidad de la Habana 9(2): 29–35.

  • Thiel, M. 2000. Population and reproductive biology of two sibling amphipod species from ascidians and sponges. Marine Biology 137: 661–674.

Species Notes

None noted.

Source

LeCroy, S. E., R. Gasca, I. Winfield, M. Ortiz, and E. Escobar-Briones. 2009. Amphipoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 941–972 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

GulfBase Citation

Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies. 2016. GulfBase: Resource Database for Gulf of Mexico Research, Education, and Management. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. World Wide Web electronic publication. http://www.gulfbase.org, 05-12-2024.

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