Galapagos Species Database
The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.
Paramicrodeutopus trichopus
amphipodo, Amphipods
Affin. Pan-American
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Malacostraca
Order
Amphipoda
Suborder
Corophiidea
Family
Aoridae
Genus
Paramicrodeutopus
Species
trichopus
Taxon category: Accepted
Syn.: Microdeutopus trichopus Myers, 1968, fide Barnard (1991)
Origin: Native
- Appeltans, W. Bouchet, P., Boxshall, G.A., Fauchald, K., Gordon, D.P., Hoeksema, B.W., Poore, G.C.B., van Soest, R.W.M., Stöhr, S., Walter, T.C., Costello, M.J. (eds.) (2010) World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). Available online at http://www.marinespecies.org.
- Barnard, J.L. (1991) Amphipoda of the Galápagos Islands. In: James, M.J. (ed.): Galápagos Marine Invertebrates. Taxonomy, Biogeography, and Evolution in Darwin's Islands. Plenum Press, New York and London, p. 193-206.
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"Galapagos Species Database, Paramicrodeutopus trichopus", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=14805. Accessed 1 November 2026.