Artesiidae
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Malacostraca |
| Order | Amphipoda |
| Family | Artesiidae |
| Published in | Holsinger, J. R., & Longley, G. (1980). The Subterranean Amphipod Crustacean Fauna of An Artesian Well in Texas. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 308: 1–62. https://www.marinespecies.org/amphipoda/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=17720 |
| Habitat | FRESHWATER |
| Genera | 2 |
| Species records held | 10 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 12 |
| GBIF key | 8336 |
Genera in Artesiidae
- Spelaeogammarus — 8 species: Spelaeogammarus bahiensis, Spelaeogammarus ginae, Spelaeogammarus sanctus, Spelaeogammarus santanensis, Spelaeogammarus spinilacertus, Spelaeogammarus titan, Spelaeogammarus trajanoae, Spelaeogammarus uai
- Artesia — 2 species: Artesia subterranea, Artesia welbourni
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.