A new species of the genus Niphargus Schiödte, 1849 (Crustacea: Amphipoda:
Niphargidae), co-existing with other stygobiotic amphipods, Diasynurella kiwi Marin and …

The subterranean genus Niphargus is one of the most species-rich genera among
freshwater amphipods in the world, distributed in the Western Palearctic. Thus far, taxonomic …

Subterranean fauna is an important contributor to the global fauna, but it is still understudied
and a large part of its taxonomy is not yet resolved. One species complex with unresolved …

Aim Freshwater subterranean amphipods with low dispersal abilities are known from both
sides of the impermeable barrier, the Adriatic Sea. We tested the hypothesis that historical …

Subterranean animals are known for their highly evolved phenotypes. They are eyeless,
depigmented and possess elongated appendages compared to their surface relatives …

A new species of the genus Niphargus Schiödte, 1849 (Crustacea: Amphipoda), co-
occurring with water louse Asellus cf. aquaticus (Linnaeus, 1758)(Crustacea: Isopoda) in …

Niphargus dancaui sp. nov., previously referred to as Niphargus cf. stygius, was sampled
from various groundwater sites in and near the town of Mangalia (SE Romania) and …

Malacostraca is a highly diversified class of crustaceans. Of the estimated 26,000
malacostracan species described, about 6,000 inhabit a plethora of freshwater habitats …

In order to determine the fresh and brackish water amphipod species of the Turkish Thrace
Region, specimens were sampled from 68 localities in İstanbul, Edirne, Tekirdağ, Kırklareli …

Niphargidae is among the largest families of freshwater subterranean amphipods in the
world, and one of the most important macroinvertebrate groups in European groundwaters …