Niphargus wexfordensis

{{Short description|Species of freshwater amphipod}}

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| genus = Niphargus

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| authority = G. Karaman, Gledhill & Holmes, 1994

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Niphargus wexfordensis is a species of amphipod of the family Niphargidae. It is endemic to Ireland{{Cite web|title=Niphargus wexfordensis {{!}} NBN Atlas|url=https://species.nbnatlas.org/species/NHMSYS0000377459|access-date=6 October 2023 |website=species.nbnatlas.org}} and was originally described from the County Wexford. It is a subterranean species.

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{{cite web |url=https://fauna-eu.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/a0ce22a7-a5c1-490b-bb17-7cc6fad917ac |title=Niphargus wexfordensis G. Karaman, Gledhill & Holmes, 1994 |work=Fauna Europaea |publisher=Fauna Europaea Secretariat, Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin |access-date=6 October 2023}}

{{cite journal |last1=Karaman |first1=Gordan S. |last2=Gledhill |first2=Terence |last3=Holmes |first3=Mark C. |name-list-style=amp |title=A new subterranean amphipod (Crustacea: Gammaridea: Niphargidae) from southern Ireland, with comments on its taxonomic position and the validity of the genus Niphargellus Schellenberg |journal=Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society |date=1994 |volume=112 |issue=3 |pages=309–320 |doi=10.1111/j.1096-3642.1994.tb00322.x}}

{{cite WoRMS |title=Niphargus wexfordensis G. Karaman, Gledhill & Holmes, 1994 |year=2023 |id=546841 |db=amphipoda |access-date=6 October 2023}}

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Category:Niphargidae

Category:Freshwater crustaceans of Europe

Category:Endemic fauna of Ireland

Category:Crustaceans described in 1994

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