Author | Cowling J.E., Spicer J.I., Weeks J.M. & Gaston K.J. |
Year | 2003 |
Title | Environmental tolerances of an invasive terrestrial amphipod, Arcitalitrus dorrieni (Hunt) in Britain |
Type | Paper |
Source | Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol. Vol 136: 735-47. |
Review (by Malcolm Storey) | The species requires high humidity, at least slight salinity and is unable to withstand frost, so will probably not invade far into Britain. |
Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
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Current | Arcitalitrus dorrieni | Woodhopper, Landhopper or Lawn Shrimp | Animalia: Amphipoda: Talitridae |
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