Biology:Neogammarus
Neogammarus is a genus of amphipods[1] described by Sandro Ruffo in 1937.[2][3][4]
Taxonomy
Neogammarus was originally described by Ruffo in 1937, but a type species was not designated, which made it an unavailable name. The name remained unavailable until Gammarus rhipidiophorus was designated as the type species in 1969 by Gordan S. Karaman. The same species was also designated as the type species of the genus Rhipidogammarus in 1971. That these two genera had the same type species made them objective taxonomic synonyms. Consequently, Rhipidogammarus was synonymised to Neogammarus in 2023.[4]
Species
The following species are assigned to this genus:[5]
- (Stock, 1971) Karaman, 1973
- (Catta, 1878) Neogammarus gordankaramani
- Neogammarus adriaticus (Özbek & Sket, 2020)
- Neogammarus karamani Neogammarus rhipidiophorus
References
- ↑ Template:GBIFnew
- ↑ Ruffo, S. (1937). "Studi sui Crostacei Anfipodi. V. Una nuova Specie di Gammarus del Mar Ligure". Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale “Giacomo Doria”, Genova 59: 438-446. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35150872#page/506/mode/1up.
- ↑ Iaciofano, Davide; Deidun, Alan; Sciberras, Arnold; Lo Brutto, Sabrina (2024). "The first record of Neogammarus (syn. Rhipidogammarus) karamani (Stock, 1971) (Crustacea: Amphipoda) in a marine subterranean cave of Malta". Ecologica Montenegrina 77: 24–30. doi:10.37828/em.2024.77.3. https://www.biotaxa.org/em/article/view/85946.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Rosas-Ramos, N.; Jurado-Angulo, P.; Rodríguez-Flores, P. C.; Garcia-Paris, M. (2023-09-21). "Nomenclatural problems caused by type species designation in Gammaridae (Amphipoda)". Animal Biodiversity and Conservation 46 (2): 173–176. doi:10.32800/abc.2023.46.0173. ISSN 1578-665X. https://raco.cat/index.php/ABC/article/view/421843. Retrieved 2026-05-08.
- ↑ "Neogammarus Karaman, 1969". World Amphipoda database. World Register of Marine Species. 2026. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1732071.
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