Open AccessON TWO NEW OR INTERESTING AMPHIPODA FROM ITALY AND MONTENEGRO (CONTRIBUTION TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE AMPHIPODA 290)
Author(s) -
Gordan S. Karaman
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
ecologica montenegrina
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.534
H-Index - 10
eISSN - 2337-0173
pISSN - 2336-9744
DOI - 10.37828/em.2016.8.1
Subject(s) - amphipoda , montenegro , ecology , zoology , geography , type locality , taxonomy (biology) , biology , crustacean , regional science
One new species of the family Niphargidae (Amphipoda Gammaridea), Niphargus frontalis, sp. n. is described from the subterranean waters of Frontale, Coldigioco, Italy, and its relations to other similar Niphargus species from Italy is discussed.The species Typhlogammarus mrazeki Schäf. 1906 (fam. Typhlogammaridae) is mentioned from new locality in Montenegro and the variability of this species is presented.