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Crangonyx hobbsi

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Short description: Species of crustacean

Crangonyx hobbsi
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Superorder: Peracarida
Order: Amphipoda
Family: Crangonyctidae
Genus: Crangonyx
Species:
C. hobbsi
Binomial name
Crangonyx hobbsi
Shoemaker, 1941

Crangonyx hobbsi is a species of troglobitic amphipod in the family Crangonyctidae. It is only known from its type locality, which is "a well, 50 feet deep, 1.5 miles northeast of Chiefland, Levy Co., Florida".[2] It is listed as a vulnerable species on the IUCN Red List.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Inland Water Crustacean Specialist Group (1996). "Crangonyx hobbsi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1996: e.T5472A11192603. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T5472A11192603.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/5472/11192603. Retrieved 15 November 2021. 
  2. G. Nicholas (1960). "Checklist of macroscopic troglobitic organisms of the United States". American Midland Naturalist 64 (1): 123–160. 

Wikidata ☰ Q279765 entry






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