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New Marine Amphipod Species
January 5 , 2024
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- Researchers have discovered a new species of marine amphipod — a shrimp-like crustacea of genus Demaorchestia in Chilika lake of Odisha.
- It belongs to the subfamily Platorchestiinae found along the Indian coast.
- The present contribution has added one more species to the genus Demaorchestia, raising the global species number in the group to six.
- The family Talitridae was considered one of the oldest groups of amphipods,and it was believed to have been on the planet since the Jurassic age.
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