Keyword

Niphargus

Description: Niphargus is a genus of subterranean freshwater amphipods studied in crustacean taxonomy, evolution, and ecology.

Primary topic: Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy (89%)

Wikidata ID: wiki/Q1643856

OpenAlex ID: keywords/niphargus

A molecular test for cryptic diversity in ground water: how large are the ranges of macro‐stygobionts?

2007 · PETER TRONTELJ, CHRISTOPHE J. DOUADY, et al. · Freshwater Biology · 261

Response of invertebrates to lotic disturbance: is the hyporheic zone a patchy refugium?

1997 · M.‐J. DOLE‐OLIVIER, P. MARMONIER, et al. · Freshwater Biology · 248

The nature of biodiversity in hypogean waters and how it is endangered

1999 · Boris Sket · Biodiversity and Conservation · 192

Ecomorphological Convergence of Cave Communities

2012 · Peter Trontelj, Andrej Blejec, et al. · Evolution · 176

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The ancient B ritons: groundwater fauna survived extreme climate change over tens of millions of years across NW E urope

2014 · Caitríona E. McInerney, Louise Maurice, et al. · Molecular Ecology · 94

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Unsuspected diversity of Niphargus amphipods in the chemoautotrophic cave ecosystem of Frasassi, central Italy

2010 · Jean-François Flot, Gert Wörheide, et al. · BMC Evolutionary Biology · 94

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High Biodiversity in Hypogean Waters and Its Endangerment – the Situation in Slovenia, the Dinaric Karst, and Europe

1999 · Boris Sket · Crustaceana · 94

A phylogenetic perspective on 160 years of troubled taxonomy of Niphargus (Crustacea: Amphipoda)

2008 · Cene Fišer, Boris Sket, et al. · Zoologica Scripta · 91

A subterranean adaptive radiation of amphipods in Europe

2021 · Špela Borko, Peter Trontelj, et al. · Nature Communications · 85

Toward a unified taxonomy of Niphargus (Crustacea: Amphipoda): a review of morphological variability

2009 · CENE FIŠER, PETER TRONTELJ, et al. · Zootaxa · 81

Diversity and Distribution of Freshwater Amphipod Species in Switzerland (Crustacea: Amphipoda)

2014 · Florian Altermatt, Roman Alther, et al. · PLoS ONE · 73

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Morphologically Cryptic Amphipod Species Are “Ecological Clones” at Regional but Not at Local Scale: A Case Study of Four Niphargus Species

2015 · Žiga Fišer, Florian Altermatt, et al. · PLoS ONE · 62

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Coevolution of life history traits and morphology in female subterranean amphipods

2012 · Cene Fišer, Maja Zagmajster, et al. · Oikos · 58

N iphargus– T hiothrix associations may be widespread in sulphidic groundwater ecosystems: evidence from southeastern R omania

2013 · Jean‐François Flot, Jan Bauermeister, et al. · Molecular Ecology · 53

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Ecologie, éthologie et biologie de Niphargus (Amphipodes Gammaridés hypogés)

1960 · René Ginet · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 52

Is subterranean lifestyle reversible? Independent and recent large-scale dispersal into surface waters by two species of the groundwater amphipod genus Niphargus

2017 · Denis Copilaş-Ciocianu, Cene Fišer, et al. · Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution · 51

Molecular phylogeny of the subterranean genusNiphargus(Crustacea: Amphipoda) in the Middle East: a comparison with European Niphargids

2015 · Somayeh Esmaeili-Rineh, Alireza Sari, et al. · Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society · 51

The giant cryptic amphipod species of the subterranean genus Niphargus (Crustacea, Amphipoda)

2017 · Teo Delić, Vid Švara, et al. · Zoologica Scripta · 48

Can Environment Predict Cryptic Diversity? The Case of Niphargus Inhabiting Western Carpathian Groundwater

2013 · Ioana Nicoleta Meleg, Valerija Zakšek, et al. · PLoS ONE · 46

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Cave amphipods reveal co‐variation between morphology and trophic niche in a low‐productivity environment

2021 · Ester Premate, Špela Borko, et al. · Freshwater Biology · 42

Comparative responses to severe hypoxia and subsequent recovery in closely related amphipod populations (Gammarus minus) from cave and surface habitats

1999 · Frédéric Hervant, Jacques Mathieu, et al. · Hydrobiologia · 41

First cellular approach of the effects of global warming on groundwater organisms: a study of the HSP70 gene expression

2009 · Céline Colson-Proch, Anne Morales, et al. · Cell Stress and Chaperones · 39

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Regional-scale drivers of groundwater faunal distributions

2014 · Tim Johns, J. Iwan Jones, et al. · Freshwater Science · 37

Distribution of four narrowly endemic Niphargus species (Crustacea: Amphipoda) in the western Dinaric region with description of a new species

2006 · Cene Fišer, Boris Sket, et al. · Zoologischer Anzeiger · 37

Niches within a niche: ecological differentiation of subterranean amphipods across Europe's interstitial waters

2019 · Cene Fišer, Teo Delić, et al. · Ecography · 35

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Works count: 832

Citation count: 3,630