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Dorogostaiskia parasitica (Dybowsky, 1874)

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Dorogostaiskia parasitica (Dybowsky, 1874)
Name authority
(Dybowsky, 1874)
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Malacostraca
Order
Amphipoda
Family
Acanthogammaridae
Genus
Dorogostaiskia
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Source habitat flags: Marine: no · Freshwater: yes · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumArthropoda
  4. subphylumCrustacea
  5. classMalacostraca
  6. orderAmphipoda Latreille, 1816
  7. suborderSenticaudata Lowry & Myers, 2013
  8. infraorderGammarida Latreille, 1802
  9. parvorderGammaridira Lowry & Myers, 2013
  10. superfamilyGammaroidea Latreille, 1802 (Bousfield, 1977)
  11. familyAcanthogammaridae Garjajeff, 1901
  12. subfamilyAcanthogammarinae Garjajeff, 1901
  13. genusDorogostaiskia Kamaltynov, 2002
  14. speciesDorogostaiskia parasitica (Dybowsky, 1874)

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Dorogostaiskia. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Dorogostaiskia insularis (Dorogostaisky, 1930)AcanthogammaridaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 6 records assigned to Acanthogammaridae.

Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Gammarus parasiticus Dybowsky, 1874 Dybowsky, 1874synonym
Acanthogammarus parasiticus (Dybowsky, 1874) (Dybowsky, 1874)synonym
Brandtia parasitica (Dybowsky, 1874) (Dybowsky, 1874)synonym
Spinacanthus parasiticus (Dybowsky, 1874) (Dybowsky, 1874)synonym

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. https://www.marinespecies.org/amphipoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=488039 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:37DSJ. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.