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The first record of Neogammarus (syn. Rhipidogammarus) karamani (Stock,1971) (Crustacea: Amphipoda) in a marine subterranean cave of Malta

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: In this study, we conducted a survey in the only Maltese marine cave (Ħarq Ħammiem) to assess the amphipod communities. The investigation revealed the first record of Neogammarus karamani (Stock, 1971) for the Maltese archipelago and its eyeless habitus.

Source: Ecologica Montenegrina

DOI: 10.37828/em.2024.77.3

Authors: Davide Iaciofano, Alan Deidun, Arnold Sciberras, Sabrina Lo Brutto

Institutions: University of Palermo, University of Malta

Language: English

Topic: Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy

Subfield: Paleontology

Field: Earth and Planetary Sciences

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDG: Life below water

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $161