WoRMS taxon details
original description
Takhteev V.V. (2000). Ocherki o bokoplavakh ozera Baikal (sistematika, sravnitelnaya ekologiya, evolutsiya). [Essay on the amphipods of Lake Baikal (systematics, comparative ecology, evolution)]. Izdatelstvo Irkutskogo Universiteta, 355 pp. page(s): 94 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Takhteev V.V., Berezina N.A., Sidorov D.A. (2015). Checklist of the Amphipoda (Crustacea) from continental waters of Russia, with data on alien species. <em>Arthropoda Selecta.</em> 24(3): 335–370. [details] Available for editors [request]
status source
Kamaltynov, R.M. (2001). Amfipody (Amphipoda: Gammaroidea). In: Timoshkin, O.A. (ed.) Annotirovannyi spisok fauny ozera Baikal i ego vodosbornogo basseina. Tom I: Ozero Baikal. Kniga 1 [Index of animal species inhabiting Lake Baikal and its catchment area. Vol. I: Lake Baikal. Book 1]. <em>Nauka, Novosibirsk.</em> pp. 572-831. [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Classification In an alternative classification (Takhteev et al. 2015) placed in the family Acanthogammaridae. [details]
Etymology In Buryat mythology, Burkhan is the severe god of Baikal, ruling over its depths and fishes. [details]
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