One More Fossil Niphargid (Malacostraca: Amphipoda) from Baltic Amber

Krzysztof Jażdżewski; Janusz Kupryjanowicz

doi:10.1651/09-3259.1

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Krzysztof Jażdżewski,^1,* Janusz Kupryjanowicz^2,**

¹aDepartment of Invertebrate Zoology and Hydrobiology, University of Lodz, 12/16, Banacha St., 90-237
²bInstitute of Biology, University of Bialystok, 20B, Swierkowa St., 15-950 Bialystok, Poland; and Mu

^*(KJ, correspondence, kryjaz@biol.uni.lodz.pl)
^**(JK, kuprzool@uwb.edu.pl)

Abstract

Niphargus cf. groehni is described from a piece of Eocene Baltic amber. This is the third case when a fossil niphargid amphipod has been discovered. Morphological peculiarities of this specimen and its affinities with other niphargids are discussed.

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Krzysztof Jażdżewski and Janusz Kupryjanowicz "One More Fossil Niphargid (Malacostraca: Amphipoda) from Baltic Amber," Journal of Crustacean Biology 30(3), 413-416, (1 August 2010). https://doi.org/10.1651/09-3259.1

Received: 27 November 2009; Accepted: 1 December 2009; Published: 1 August 2010