Paraleptamphopus subterraneus

Taxobox
name = "Paraleptamphopus subterraneus"
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
classis = Malacostraca
ordo = Amphipoda
familia = Eusiridae
genus = "Paraleptamphopus"
species = "P. subterraneus"
binomial = "Paraleptamphopus subterraneus"
binomial_authority = (Chilton, 1882)

"Paraleptamphopus subterraneus" is a species of amphipod in the family Eusiridae.

It is found only in New Zealand, in the South Island region of Canterbury.

It is epigean, found in slow moving streams and pools from lowlands to altitudes of 900 m above sea level.

External links

* [http://www.rsnz.org/publish/jrsnz/2001/25.pdf Royal Society of NZ]