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Corophium volutator (Pallas, 1766)
This mud shrimp is white and brown in colour.Male are 9 mm in lenth with very long 2 Antennae.Female grows up to 6 mm in lenght with short 2 Antennae.Mud shrimps lives in the Wadden sea buried in mud, lives in a u-shaped tube.This species are filter feeders and feeds on plankton.
Corophium volutator occurs in fresh water,brackish water and in intertidal mud flats.
Synonymised names
Cancer grossipes Linnaeus, 1767 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Corophium grossipes (Linnaeus, 1767) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Corophium longicorne (J.C. Fabricius, 1779) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Corophium longicornis (J.C. Fabricius, 1779) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Gammarus longicornis J.C. Fabricius, 1779 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Oniscus volutator Pallas, 1766 · unaccepted (original combination)
Direct children (2)
Forma Corophium volutator f. orientalis Schellenberg, 1928 accepted as Corophium orientale Schellenberg, 1928 (unaccepted > superseded rank, raised to species level)
Subspecies Corophium volutator japonica Hirayama, 1984 accepted as Sinocorophium japonicum (Hirayama, 1984) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
This mud shrimp is white and brown in colour.Male are 9 mm in lenth with very long 2 Antennae.Female grows up to 6 mm in lenght with short 2 Antennae.Mud shrimps lives in the Wadden sea buried in mud, lives in a u-shaped tube.This species are filter feeders and feeds on plankton.
Corophium volutator occurs in fresh water,brackish water and in intertidal mud flats.
Synonymised names
Cancer grossipes Linnaeus, 1767 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Corophium grossipes (Linnaeus, 1767) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Corophium longicorne (J.C. Fabricius, 1779) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Corophium longicornis (J.C. Fabricius, 1779) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Gammarus longicornis J.C. Fabricius, 1779 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Oniscus volutator Pallas, 1766 · unaccepted (original combination)
Direct children (2)
Forma Corophium volutator f. orientalis Schellenberg, 1928 accepted as Corophium orientale Schellenberg, 1928 (unaccepted > superseded rank, raised to species level)
Subspecies Corophium volutator japonica Hirayama, 1984 accepted as Sinocorophium japonicum (Hirayama, 1984) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
