Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Hyalella dentata being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Hyalella wakulla
- Crangonyx richmondensis
- Gammarus fasciatus
- Gammarus mucronatus
- Gammarus pulex
- Hyperia galba
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Malacostraca
- Order
- Amphipoda
- Family
- Hyalellidae
- Genus
- Hyalella
- Species
- Hyalella dentata
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