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Marine Species: Ampithoe gammaroides
(Bate, 1856)
Taxonomy Structure
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Amphipoda |
| Family: | Ampithoidae |
| Genus: | Ampithoe |
| Species: | Ampithoe gammaroides |
Species Data:
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| Common Name: | An amphipod |
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| Description: | Antennas I smaller than antennas II, sensibly equal to half of the body. Male's gnatopodus I with a twice bigger propuditus than the wrist; denticulated dactyl on the internal board. Male's gnatopodus 2 with an anteriorly dilatated propoditus, with a sinuous palmar board; denticulated dactyl on the internal board. Pereopodus 5 - 7 with dilatated propoditus at the extremity; palmar board with three thorns. Telsum terminated by two hooks. |
| Habitat: | Medium and infralittoral algae and mussels population. |
| Color: | Greenish colour. |
| Dimensions: | 6 mm - 8 mm in length. |
| Geographical Distribution: | Atlantic Ocean |
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