Gammarus fossarum

Gammarus fossarum
Gammarus fossarum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Amphipoda
Family: Gammaridae
Genus: Gammarus
Species:
G. fossarum
Binomial name
Gammarus fossarum
(Koch, 1836)
Synonyms
  • Rivulogammarus fossarum (Straskraba, 1967) [nom. inval.]

Gammarus fossarum is a species complex of freshwater amphipod crustacean native to Europe. They are abundant members of the macroinvertebrate community, and also used as model organisms for ecotoxicology.[1]

  1. ^ Mehennaoui, Kahina; Georgantzopoulou, Anastasia; Felten, Vincent; Andreï, Jennifer; Garaud, Maël; Cambier, Sébastien; Serchi, Tommaso; Pain-Devin, Sandrine; Guérold, François; Audinot, Jean-Nicolas; Giambérini, Laure; Gutleb, Arno C. (2016-10-01). "Gammarus fossarum (Crustacea, Amphipoda) as a model organism to study the effects of silver nanoparticles". Science of the Total Environment. 566–567: 1649–1659. Bibcode:2016ScTEn.566.1649M. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.06.068. ISSN 0048-9697. PMID 27328878.

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