Gammaridae
Gammarus pulex (Linnaeus, 1758)
Gammarus pulex (Linnaeus, 1758)
Gammarus pulex is an amphipod crustacean found across most of Europe, with size differences between adult males and females.
Gammarus lacustris G.O.Sars, 1863
Gammarus lacustris G.O.Sars, 1863
Gammarus lacustris is a freshwater amphipod crustacean found across northwestern Europe, Russia, and North America that acts as an indicator of ecosystem health.
Gammarus mucronatus Say, 1818
Gammarus mucronatus Say, 1818
Gammarus mucronatus is a small benthic amphipod found in North American Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico coastal shallow waters.
Gammarus fossarum Koch, 1836
Gammarus fossarum Koch, 1836
Gammarus fossarum Koch, 1836 is a European freshwater amphipod that forms a large cryptic species complex and is widely used in ecotoxicology research.
Gammarus roeselii Gervais, 1835
Gammarus roeselii Gervais, 1835
Gammarus roeselii is a freshwater European amphipod that is a widespread, expanding non-native across much of the continent.
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