Gammarus setosus
Appearance
| Gammarus setosus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Amphipoda |
| Family: | Gammaridae |
| Genus: | Gammarus |
| Species: | G. setosus |
| Binomial name | |
| Gammarus setosus Dementieva, 1931 | |
Gammarus setosus is a gammarid amphipod that inhabits the northern coasts of both the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. Typically, this crustacean is found in the benthic sub-tidal or low inter-tidal regions.[1] Gammarus setosus reproduces once a year in the autumn.[2]
Mini-Biome
[edit]Sphaeroforma arctica was found inside the inner internal Tissues of Gammarus setosus which was its host-organism and isolated from there.[1]
References
[edit]- 1 2 Steele, V J; Steele, D H (1970-07-01). "The biology of Gammarus (Crustacea, Amphipoda) in the northwestern Atlantic. II. Gammarus setosus Dementieva". Canadian Journal of Zoology. 48 (4). Ottowa: National Research Council Canada: 659–671. doi:10.1139/z70-124. OCLC 5140573842. Archived from the original on 2026-07-23. Retrieved 2026-07-24 – via ResearchGate.
- ↑ Steele, Vladislava J; Steele, Donald H (May 1986). "The Influence of Photoperiod on the Timing of Reproductive Cycles in Gammarus species (Crustacea, Amphipoda)". American Zoologist. 26 (2). Oxford University Press: 459–467. doi:10.1093/icb/26.2.459. OCLC 9987374143. Retrieved 2026-07-24.