Austrogammarus Barnard & Karaman, 1984
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https://doi.org/ 10.3853/j.0067-1975.47.1995.236 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03CD87ED-090C-E45D-FD4F-FDB2FAACF917 |
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Felipe |
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Austrogammarus Barnard & Karaman, 1984 |
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Austrogammarus Barnard & Karaman, 1984 View in CoL
Austrogammarus Barnard & Karaman, 1984: 60 -61 View in CoL .
Type species. Gammarus australis Sayce, 1901 , by original designation.
For the generic diagnoses, additional description, characters of interspecific value and sexual attributes see Williams & Barnard (1988: 16--17).
Relationships. Austrogammarus is regarded as the basic (most primitive) genus of Australian paramelitids.
Composition. This genus now includes seven species: A. australis (Sayce) , A. smithi Williams & Barnard , A. haasei (Sayee) , A. sayeei Williams & Barnard , A. spinatus Williams & Barnard , A. multispinatus Williams & Barnard and A. telsosetosus n.sp. Keys to the first six of these species, based upon the most prominent specific differences, were given by Williams & Barnard (1988: 16 -17). In these keys, A. telsosetosus keys to A. multispinatus . These two species differ only slightly from each other (see remarks under Relationships below).
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Austrogammarus Barnard & Karaman, 1984
| Barnard, J. Laurens & Williams, W. D. 1995 |
Austrogammarus
| Barnard & Karaman 1984: 60 - 61 |